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Polymorphisms of Cytokine Genes and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Review.
Metabolic syndrome and related disorders - 1 Dec 2016
de Alencar Josiane Bazzo, Alves Hugo Vicentin, Elpidio Laise Nayana Sala, Visentainer Jeane Eliete Laguila, Sell Ana Maria
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BACKGROUND: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the endocrinopathy that affects women in their reproductive age. The physiopathology involves multifactorial mechanisms, including cytokine gene regulation. METHODS: The review was conducted in the database PubMed, with articles published between 2005 and 2015. The selected studies evaluated the single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of cytokines genes in...
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