Collagen type 3 alpha 1 polymorphism and risk of pelvic organ prolapse

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-58

  Chen, Huey Yi ^a   Chung, Ya Wen ^b   Lin, Wei Yong ^a   Wang, Jiunn Chin ^a   Tsai, Fuu Jen ^a   Tsai, Chang Hai ^c  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Collagen type 3 alpha 1 polymorphism; Genotype; Pelvic organ prolapses

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 3 ALPHA 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 52049101330     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2008.05.031     Document Type: Article

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