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An update of genetic basis of PCOS pathogenesis.
Archives of endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jun 2018
Crespo Raiane P, Bachega Tania A S S, Mendonça Berenice B, Gomes Larissa G
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common and complex endocrine disorder that affects 5-20% of reproductive age women. PCOS clinical symptoms include hirsutism, menstrual dysfunction, infertility, obesity and metabolic syndrome. There is a wide heterogeneity in clinical manifestations and metabolic complications. The pathogenesis of PCOS is not fully elucidated, but four aspects seem to contribute to the...
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