No relationship between most polymorphisms of steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) gene with polycystic ovarian syndrome

• Main Authors: Azadeh-Sadat Nazouri (Author), Mona Khosravifar (Author), Ali-Asghar Akhlaghi (Author), Marzieh Shiva (Author), Parvaneh Afsharian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Science, Yazd, Iran, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine women's disorders in reproductive age. Hyperandrogenism has a critical role in the etiology of PCOS and it can cause fault in Steroidogenesis process. During steroidogenesis, steroidogenic acute regulatory protein...