Apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism and polycystic ovary syndrome patients in Western Anatolia, Turkey
Articles > Article · 2008
Authors: Şevki ÇETİNKALP, Muammer Karadeniz, Mehmet ERDOĞAN, Ayhan Zengi, Vildan BOZOK, Aslı TETİK VARDARLI, Fatma Zuhal EROĞLU, Buket KOSOVA, Ahmet Gökhan ÖZGEN, Lütfiye Füsun SAYGILI, Candeger Yilmaz
JOURNAL OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTION AND GENETICS, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2008, vol 26, pp 1-6
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-008-9280-8
Summary
Dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease and hypertension are more frequently seen in patients with PCOS than in normal patients. We aimed at evaluating the distribution of Apo E alleles that can influence cardiovascular risk of the PCOS patients and control subjects.