Association between human α 2-Heremans Schmidt glycoprotein (AHSG) polymorphism and endometriosis in Korean women

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1497-1500

  Kim, Jung Gu ^a,b   Kim, Hoon ^a   Ku, Seung Yup ^a   Kim, Seok Hyun ^a   Choi, Young Min ^a   Moon, Shin Yong ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

AHSG; Endometriosis; polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2 HEREMANS SCHMIDT GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD PROTEINS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 10044256519     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.05.089     Document Type: Article

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