Gender Specificity of a Genetic Variant of Androgen Receptor and Risk of Coronary Artery Disease

    February 2015 in “ Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis ”
    Κωνσταντίνος Αγιαννιτόπουλος, Angeliki Bakalgianni, Eirini Marouli … Klea Lamnissou
    Studysummary A genetic variant in the androgen receptor gene increases heart disease risk in women but not in men.
    Automatically generated from the study's abstract, not written by a person, and not a review of the full paper. Not medical advice or a treatment recommendation. Read the original study, and consult a qualified healthcare professional before changing treatment. Full disclaimer
    Read the full study on onlinelibrary.wiley.com →
    Discuss this study in the Community →

    Research cited in this study 4

    1. Androgen Receptor Gene Polymorphisms and Risk for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Meta-Analysis Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2011
    2. Association of AR rs6152G/A Gene Polymorphism With Susceptibility to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Chinese Women Reproduction, Fertility and Development · 2010
    3. Androgens and Cardiovascular Disease Endocrine reviews · 2003
    4. Polymorphism of the Androgen Receptor Gene Is Associated with Male Pattern Baldness Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2001