Association of androgen receptor CAG repeat polymorphism and polycystic ovary syndrome

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1939-1945

  Shah, Nissar A ^a   Antoine, Heath J ^a   Pall, Marita ^a   Taylor, Kent D ^a   Azziz, Ricardo ^a,b   Goodarzi, Mark O ^a,b  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN CAG; RECEPTOR PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHYLATION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

EID: 43249126965     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2008-0038     Document Type: Article

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