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Role of Single Nucleotide Variants in FSHR, GNRHR, ESR2 and LHCGR Genes in Adolescents with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
11 Dec 2021
Abstract excerpt
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women, affecting up to 16.6% of reproductive-age women. PCOS symptoms in adolescents comprise oligomenorrhoea/amenorrhoea and biochemical and/or clinical hyperandrogenism. Long-term health risks of PCOS patients include infertility, metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Genetic factors have been proven to...
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