Ferk P, Perme MP, Teran N, Gersak K. Androgen receptor gene (CAG)n polymorphism in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Fertil Steril 2008;
90:860-3. [PMID:
18555222 DOI:
10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.07.1291]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 25] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/10/2005] [Revised: 07/05/2007] [Accepted: 07/05/2007] [Indexed: 12/21/2022]
Abstract
The aim of the present case-control study was to evaluate the incidence of the (CAG)(n)AR polymorphism in Slovene polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients. The polymorphism was not found to be a major risk factor for the presence of PCOS and for hyperandrogenemia in PCOS.
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