Apolipoprotein E alleles in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 878-880

  Heinonen, Seppo ^a   Korhonen, Seija ^a   Hippeläinen, Maritta ^a   Hiltunen, Mikko ^a   Mannermaa, Arto ^a   Saarikoski, Seppo ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Apolipoprotein E; Gene polymorphism; Polycystic ovary syndrome

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ALLELES; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA; FEMALE; HUMANS; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035038803     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(01)01691-0     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. The role of hyperinsulinemia in the pathogenesis of ovarian hyperandrogenism
2. Risk factors for coronary artery disease in lean and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome
3. Hyperinsulinemia in hyperthecosis of the ovaries
4. Persistence of insulin resistance in polycystic ovarian disease after inhibition of ovarian steroid secretion
5. Suppression of serum insulin by diazoxide reduces serum testosterone levels in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome
6. Role of insulin resistance in human disease
7. Elevated low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
8. Coronary heart disease risk factors in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
9. Age-dependent association of apolipoprotein E genotype with coronary and aortic atherosclerosis in middle-aged men; an autopsy study
10. Impact of apoE phenotype on the regulation of cholesterol metabolism
11. Prevalence of polycystic ovaries in women with anovulation and idiopathic hirsutism
12. Hirsutism; implications, etiology, and management
13. Blot hybridization of genomic DNA
14. Determination by PCR-RFLP of apoE genotype in a Japanese population
15. Evidence for a single gene effect causing polycystic ovaries and male pattern baldness
16. Molecular genetics of the Finnish disease heritage
17. Linkage and association of insulin gene VNTR regulatory polymorphism with polycystic ovary syndrome
18. Clinical and hormonal characteristics of obese amenorrheic women before and after weight loss