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FTO Gene Variants Are Associated with PCOS Susceptibility and Hyperandrogenemia in Young Korean Women

BACKGROUND: The fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene is associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Obesity and insulin resistance are also common features of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Therefore, the FTO gene might be a candidate gene for PCOS susceptibility. The aim of the p...

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Autores principales: Song, Do Kyeong, Lee, Hyejin, Oh, Jee-Young, Hong, Young Sun, Sung, Yeon-Ah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Diabetes Association 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4160584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25215277
http://dx.doi.org/10.4093/dmj.2014.38.4.302