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Follow-up to genome-wide linkage and admixture mapping studies implicates components of the extracellular matrix in susceptibility to and size of uterine fibroids.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Feb 2015
Aissani Brahim, Zhang Kui, Wiener Howard
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OBJECTIVE: To conduct a follow-up association mapping to independent genome-wide linkage and admixture mapping studies of uterine leiomyoma. DESIGN: Case-control, cross-sectional study. SETTING: Not applicable. PATIENT(S): A total of 1,045 premenopausal North American participants in the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Uterine Fibroid Study. INTERVENTION(S): None. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S): We...
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