Genes, aging and sleep apnea in polycystic ovary syndrome

Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 72-74

  Dunaif, Andrea ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRASTERONE SULFATE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR IIA;

AGING; BODY MASS; CHROMOSOME 2P; CHROMOSOME 9P; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HAPLOTYPE MAP; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INSULIN RESISTANCE; METABOLISM; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; OLIGOMENORRHEA; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SPERMATOGENESIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ENDOCRINOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGING; ENDOCRINOLOGY; FEMALE; GENES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 84856492535     PISSN: 17595029     EISSN: 17595037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrendo.2011.227     Document Type: Review

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