Linkage and association of insulin gene VNTR regulatory polymorphism with polycystic ovary syndrome.

BACKGROUND: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting up to 10% of women of reproductive age. Women with anovulatory PCOS have hyperinsulinaemia, insulin resistance, and dyslipidaemia, and the syndrome is associated with greatly increased risks of non-insulin-depende...

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Hoofdauteurs: Waterworth, D, Bennett, S, Gharani, N, McCarthy, M, Hague, S, Batty, S, Conway, G, White, D, Todd, J, Franks, S, Williamson, R
Formaat: Journal article
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: 1997