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The ICAM-1 Gly241Arg Polymorphism is Not Associated With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Results from a Case Control study in Kashmir, India.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2016
Yousuf Syed Douhath, Ganie Mohammad Ashraf, Zargar Mohammad Afzal, Parvez Tabasum, Rashid Fouzia
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BACKGROUND: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is considered to be a multifactorial disorder resulting from the interaction of several predisposing and protective genetic variants. PCOS is associated with low-grade chronic inflammation. Elevated levels of inflammatory markers including intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) are demonstrated in women with PCOS. Recent evidence indicates a significant linkage...
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