Genetics of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

    March 2016
    Thomas M. Barber, Stephen Franks
    Studysummary This review discusses genetic and epigenetic studies of PCOS, highlighting Genome-Wide Association Studies that found genetic variants related to gonadotrophin secretion influencing PCOS susceptibility, but it reports no new findings.
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    Research cited in this study 3

    1. Genetic Basis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2010
    2. Patterns of Ovarian Morphology in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Study Utilizing Magnetic Resonance Imaging European Radiology · 2009
    3. Revised 2003 Consensus on Diagnostic Criteria and Long-Term Health Risks Related to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Human Reproduction · 2003

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    1. Large-Scale Genome-Wide Meta-Analysis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Suggests Shared Genetic Architecture for Different Diagnosis Criteria PLOS Genetics · 2018
    2. Genetic Basis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2010