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Polymorphism of the Insulin Resistin (RETN) gene in susceptibility to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in an Iranian population.
BMC women's health - 13 Feb 2025
Ghalehzan Masoomeh Bahmanpoori, Afrasiabi Asma, Daneshmand Fatemeh, Ali-Hassanzadeh Mohammad, Gharesi-Fard Behrouz, Majidi Ziba
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BACKGROUND: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder, affecting 5-10% of women of reproductive age. Major complications of PCOS include infertility, obesity, endometrial hyperplasia, endometrial cancer, insulin resistance, hyperandrogenism, and cardiovascular issues. This study aims to investigate the polymorphism of the Insulin Resistin (RETN) gene at positions - 420 C\G and...
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