Androgen receptor CAG repeats length polymorphism and the risk of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).

Androgen receptor CAG repeats length polymorphism and the risk of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).

OBJECTIVE: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) refers to an inheritable androgen excess disorder characterized by multiple small follicles located at the ovarian periphery. Hyperandrogenism in PCOS, and inverse correlation between androgen receptor (AR) CAG numbers and AR function, led us to hypothes...

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Main Authors: Singh Rajender, Silas Justin Carlus, Sandeep Kumar Bansal, Mahendra Pal Singh Negi, Nirmala Sadasivam, Muthusamy Narayanan Sadasivam, Kumarasamy Thangaraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3792992?pdf=render

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