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A homozygous mutation of GNRHR in a familial case diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome.
European journal of endocrinology - 1 May 2017
Caburet Sandrine, Fruchter Ronit Beck, Legois Bérangère, Fellous Marc, Shalev Stavit, Veitia Reiner A
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CONTEXT: PCOS is a heterogeneous condition characterized by hyperandrogenism and chronic anovulation and affects about 10% of women. Its etiology is poorly known, but a dysregulation of gonadotropin secretion is one of its hallmarks. OBJECTIVE: As the etiology of PCOS is unclear, we have performed a genome-wide analysis of a consanguineous family with three sisters diagnosed with PCOS. METHODS: Whole-exome...
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