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Whole Exome Sequencing Reveals Candidate Variants in Ion Channel Genes for Pelvic Muscle Dysfunction in Young Females with a Family History.
International urogynecology journal - 1 Feb 2025
Sadakierska-Chudy Anna, Szymanowski Paweł, Szepieniec Wioletta Katarzyna, Boniewska-Bernacka Ewa, Pollak Agnieszka
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INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Pelvic floor dysfunction usually results in pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and/or urinary incontinence. In women, several factors, including pregnancy and vaginal delivery, can affect pelvic muscle conditions. The aim of the study was to perform a genetic analysis in young women with a family history of pelvic floor dysfunction to find potentially harmful variants or variants that...
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