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The (TAAAA)n microsatellite polymorphism in the SHBG gene influences serum SHBG levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Polonca Ferk, Nataša Teran, Ksenija Geršak

Human Reproduction · 2006 · 68 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

The (TAAAA)(n) SHBG gene polymorphism might be an important predictor for serum SHBG levels and, consequently, for hyperandrogenaemic clinical presentation of PCOS.

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Revised 2003 consensus on diagnostic criteria and long-term health risks related to polycystic ovary syndrome

Fertility and Sterility · 2004 · 8.9K citations

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Men at risk: occupation and male infertility

Paul Claman · Fertility and Sterility · 2004 · 2.4K citations

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Evidence for a genetic basis for hyperandrogenemia in polycystic ovary syndrome

Richard S. Legro, Deborah A. Driscoll, Jerome F. Strauss et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1998 · 697 citations · Full text

Thirty-seven candidate genes for polycystic ovary syndrome: Strongest evidence for linkage is with follistatin

Margrit Urbanek, Richard S. Legro, Deborah A. Driscoll et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 491 citations

Empirical estimation of free testosterone from testosterone and sex hormone-binding globulin immunoassays

Lam P Ly, David J. Handelsman · European Journal of Endocrinology · 2005 · 174 citations