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POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME: ORIGINS AND IMPLICATIONS: Genetics of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Reproduction (Cambridge, England) - 1 Nov 2025
Louwers Yvonne V, Visser Jenny A, Dunaif Andrea, Laven Joop S E
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common and heterogeneous disorder currently diagnosed only in reproductive-age women. Familial clustering and twin studies have provided strong evidence for a genetic contribution to PCOS pathogenesis. First-degree relatives, including males and non-reproductive-age females, have reproductive and metabolic phenotypes consistent with a genetic susceptibility to these traits....
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