Association of AR rs6152G/A Gene Polymorphism With Susceptibility to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Chinese Women

    January 2010 in “ Reproduction, Fertility and Development ”
    Chi Peng, Xuejun Long, Guangxiu Lu
    Studysummary This study found that Han Chinese women carrying the rs6152A allele had a significantly higher risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome compared to those with the rs6152GG genotype.
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