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Mutational analysis of TOX3 in Chinese Han women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Reproductive biomedicine online - 1 Dec 2014
Cui Yuqian, Zhao Shigang, Zhao Han, Lv Yue, Yu Mengru, Wang Yu, Chen Zi-Jiang
Abstract excerpt
A previous genome-wide association study of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) identified several susceptibility loci. TOX3 is the nearest gene to signal rs4784165. In the present study, all exons and exon-intron boundaries of TOX3 were amplified and sequenced in 200 Chinese women with PCOS. A 3-bp nucleotide deletion of CAG repeat and two known single nucleotide polymorphisms were identified. No plausible...
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