Association of FTO gene variant rs9939609 with hyperandrogenemia and fasting glucose levels in South Indian women with polycystic ovarian syndrome

Association of FTO gene variant rs9939609 with hyperandrogenemia and fasting glucose levels in South Indian women with polycystic ovarian syndrome

Abstract Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine–metabolic disorder due to genetic and environmental factors. Genetic variants located in intron 1 of Fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene are associated with increased risk of obesity and metabolic disorders. This study...

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Main Authors: Zeinab Naghshband, Suttur S. Malini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-04-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
Subjects:
Polycystic ovary syndrome
FTO gene
Hyperandrogenemia
Fasting glucose
Body mass index
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-022-00236-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-022-00236-6

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