Preliminary study showing no association between G238A (rs361525) tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) gene polymorphism and its serum level, hormonal and biochemical aspects of polycystic ovary syndrome

• Principais autores: Fahimeh Kordestani (Autor), Sahar Mazloomi (Autor), Yousef Mortazavi (Autor), Saeideh Mazloomzadeh (Autor), Mojtaba Fathi (Autor), Haleh Rahmanpour (Autor), Abolfazl Nazarian (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the main cause of female infertility. Interactions among genetic, biochemical, and immunological factors can affect the pathogenesis of PCOS. As a proinflammatory cytokine, tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) plays an important role in this regard....