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Genetic Predisposition to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Postpartum Weight Reduction, and Glycemic Changes: A Longitudinal Study in Women With Prior Gestational Diabetes.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Dec 2015
Wang Tiange, Leng Junhong, Li Nan, Martins de Carvalho Aline, Huang Tao, Zheng Yan, Li Weiqin, Liu Huikun, Wang Leishen, Hu Gang, Qi Lu
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CONTEXT: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in reproductive-aged women and a major female-specific risk factor of obesity, impaired glucose tolerance, and diabetes. OBJECTIVE: We examined whether the genetic variation predisposing to PCOS affected glycemic changes in women with prior gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and whether such an effect was modified by changes in body adiposity,...
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