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The melatonin receptor genes are linked and associated with the risk of polycystic ovary syndrome.
Journal of ovarian research - 13 Jan 2024
Postolache Teodor T, Al Tinawi Qamar M, Gragnoli Claudia
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Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a genetically complex disorder that involves the interplay of multiple genes and environmental factors. It is characterized by anovulation and irregular menses and is associated with type 2 diabetes. Neuroendocrine pathways and ovarian and adrenal dysfunctions are possibly implicated in the disorder pathogenesis. The melatonin system plays a role in PCOS. Melatonin receptors...
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