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Distinct subtypes of polycystic ovary syndrome with novel genetic associations: An unsupervised, phenotypic clustering analysis.
PLoS medicine - 1 Jun 2020
Dapas Matthew, Lin Frederick T J, Nadkarni Girish N, Sisk Ryan, Legro Richard S, Urbanek Margrit, Hayes M Geoffrey, Dunaif Andrea
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BACKGROUND: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common, complex genetic disorder affecting up to 15% of reproductive-age women worldwide, depending on the diagnostic criteria applied. These diagnostic criteria are based on expert opinion and have been the subject of considerable controversy. The phenotypic variation observed in PCOS is suggestive of an underlying genetic heterogeneity, but a recent...
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