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Genetic risk factors for endometriosis near estrogen receptor 1 and coexpression of genes in this region in endometrium.
Molecular human reproduction - 22 Jan 2021
Marla S, Mortlock S, Houshdaran S, Fung J, McKinnon B, Holdsworth-Carson S J, Girling J E, Rogers P A W, Giudice L C, Montgomery G W
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The etiology and pathogenesis of endometriosis are complex with both genetic and environmental factors contributing to disease risk. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified multiple signals in the estrogen receptor 1 (ESR1) region associated with endometriosis and other reproductive traits and diseases. In addition, candidate gene association studies identified signals in the ESR1 region associated...
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