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A twin study of polycystic ovary syndrome and lipids

1 Jan 1997

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Our objective was to assess the relative contribution of genetic and environmental factors (particularly androgens) on circulating levels of lipid fractions and to determine the effect, if any, of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) on lipid fractions. The study was carried out in the outpatient clinic of the Royal Hospital for Women, Paddington, Sydney, Australia. A group of 19 monozygotic (MZ) and 15 dizygotic...

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PMID: 9174852
DOI: 10.3109/09513599709152521

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