The androgen receptor CAG repeat polymorphism and X-chromosome inactivation in Australian Caucasian women with infertility related to polycystic ovary syndrome

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 161-165

  Hickey, T ^a   Chandy, A ^a   Norman, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; DNA; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ANDROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EXON; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

FALLOPIA;

EID: 0036146428     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.87.1.8137     Document Type: Article

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