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Polymorphism on chromosome 20p13 near the IDH3B gene is associated with uterine prolapse.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology - 1 Sept 2020
Bizjak Tina, Gorenjak Mario, Potočnik Uroš, But Igor
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OBJECTIVES: Previous studies have found evidence for a genetic basis for pelvic organ prolapse (POP), but no genetic studies have differentiated between types of POP. This study investigated whether genetic variants in six previously suggested candidate loci for POP modify the risk of uterine prolapse (UP). STUDY DESIGN: One hundred patients, aged 30-55 years, who had undergone surgery due to total UP and 105...
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