Genetic and non-genetic theories on the etiology of polycystic ovary syndrome

被引:15
作者
Jahanfar, S [1 ]
Eden, JA [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV NEW S WALES,ROYAL HOSP WOMEN,SCH OBSTET & GYNAECOL,PADDINGTON,NSW 2021,AUSTRALIA
关键词
polycystic ovary syndrome; etiology; IGF-I;
D O I
10.3109/09513599609012823
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder; the precise cause of it remains elusive. This review summarizes the generic and non-genetic theories that have been postulated to explain the etiology of this enigmatic condition.
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页码:357 / 364
页数:8
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