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Association of luteinizing hormone chorionic gonadotropin receptor gene polymorphism (rs2293275) with polycystic ovarian syndrome.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Mar 2015
Thathapudi Sujatha, Kodati Vijayalakshmi, Erukkambattu Jayashankar, Addepally Uma, Qurratulain Hasan
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BACKGROUND: Polycystic ovaries and irregular menstruation/anovulation are important diagnostic criteria along with hyperandrogenism as per the Androgen Excess Society-2006 criteria for polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). In the etiopathogenesis of PCOS, one of the candidate genes causing ovarian failure is the luteinizing hormone (LH) chorionic gonadotropin hormone receptor (LHCGR). Our aim was to study the...
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