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Study of the association of the T869C polymorphism of the transforming growth factor-β1 gene with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Sept 2015
Park Jung-Hyun, Li Lan, Baek Kwang-Hyun
Abstract excerpt
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common multifactorial disorder characterized by hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance and chronic oligoanovulation. In addition, a number of females with PCOS have ovaries with multiple cysts, an irregular or no menstrual cycle and an imbalance of female hormones compared with normal controls. The transforming growth factor β1 (TGF‑β1) gene is one of the genes associated with...
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