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Family association study between melatonin receptor gene polymorphisms and polycystic ovary syndrome in Han Chinese.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology - 1 Dec 2015
Song X, Sun X, Ma G, Sun Y, Shi Y, Du Y, Chen Zi-Jiang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The melatonin receptor (MTNR) gene, reported to be associated with insulin sensitivity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome, could be a plausible candidate gene for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This study was designed to investigate whether an association exists between two single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) variants (rs2119882 and rs10830963) of the MTNR gene and PCOS in Han Chinese. STUDY DESIGN:...
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