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Polymorphism in the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma gene in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Author(s) -
Seija Korhonen
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deg128
Subject(s) - polycystic ovary , genotype , endocrinology , medicine , peroxisome proliferator activated receptor , biology , pathogenesis , allele , gene isoform , insulin resistance , odds ratio , polymorphism (computer science) , allele frequency , genetics , receptor , gene , insulin
In view of the strong evidence implicating peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma (PPARgamma) in adiposity and insulin resistance a study was carried out to investigate PPARgamma genotype frequencies in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and to elucidate its role in the pathogenesis of the syndrome.

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