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New variants near RHOJ and C2, HLA-DRA region and susceptibility to endometriosis in the Polish population-The genome-wide association study.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology - 1 Oct 2017
Sobalska-Kwapis Marta, Smolarz Beata, Słomka Marcin, Szaflik Tomasz, Kępka Ewa, Kulig Bartosz, Siewierska-Górska Anna, Polak Grzegorz, Romanowicz Hanna, Strapagiel Dominik, Szyłło Krzysztof
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OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disease, associated with severe pelvic pain and reduced fertility; however, molecular mechanisms remain largely unknown. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are able to identify genetic loci, which can play significant role during endometriosis development. AIM: The study aimed at localisation of new genes and chromosomal loci, the nucleotide variants of...
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