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The Effect of Estrogen-Related Genetic Variants on the Development of Uterine Leiomyoma: Meta-analysis.
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) - 1 Jun 2022
Alset Dema, Pokudina Inna O, Butenko Elena V, Shkurat Tatiana P
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Uterine leiomyoma is the most common benign gynecological tumor in women of reproductive age. It has been diagnosed approximately in 5 to 69% of women and was symptomatic in 30% of them. The underlying pathobiology of uterine leiomyoma is not well understood yet, but it can be defined as an estrogen-dependent tumor. Thus, this meta-analysis aimed to investigate ESR1rs9340799 (XbaI, A351G), ESR1rs2234693 (Pvull,...
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