Large-scale genome-wide meta-analysis of polycystic ovary syndrome suggests shared genetic architecture for different diagnosis criteria

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a disorder characterized by hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction and polycystic ovarian morphology. Affected women frequently have metabolic disturbances including insulin resistance and dysregulation of glucose homeostasis. PCOS is diagnosed with two different...

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Main Authors: Day, F, Karaderi, T, Jones, MR, Meun, C, He, C, Drong, A, Kraft, P, Lin, N, Huang, H, Broer, L, Magi, R, Saxena, R, Laisk, T, Urbanek, M, Hayes, MG, Thorleifsson, G, Fernandez-Tajes, J, Mahajan, A, Mullin, BH, Stuckey, BGA, Spector, TD, Wilson, SG, Goodarzi, MO, Davis, L, Obermayer-Pietsch, B, Uitterlinden, AG, Anttila, V, Neale, BM, Jarvelin, M-R, Fauser, B, Kowalska, I, Visser, JA, Andersen, M, Ong, K, Stener-Victorin, E, Ehrmann, D, Legro, RS, Salumets, A, McCarthy, MI, Morin-Papunen, L, Thorsteinsdottir, U, Stefansson, K, 23Andme Research Team, Styrkarsdottir, U, Perry, JRB, Dunaif, A, Laven, J, Franks, S, Lindgren, CM, Welt, CK
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2018