Fertility and Sterility
Volume 89, Issue 5 , Pages 1213-1220 , May 2008

A novel single nucleotide polymorphism of INSR gene for polycystic ovary syndrome

  • Eung-Ji Lee, M.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Graduate School of Life Science and Biotechnology, Cell and Gene Therapy Research Institute, Pochon CHA University, CHA General Hospital, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Bermseok Oh, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Center for Genome Science, National Institute of Health, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Jong-Young Lee, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Center for Genome Science, National Institute of Health, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Kuchan Kimm, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Center for Genome Science, National Institute of Health, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Sook-Hwan Lee, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Graduate School of Life Science and Biotechnology, Cell and Gene Therapy Research Institute, Pochon CHA University, CHA General Hospital, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Kwang-Hyun Baek, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Graduate School of Life Science and Biotechnology, Cell and Gene Therapy Research Institute, Pochon CHA University, CHA General Hospital, Seoul, South Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Kwang-Hyun Baek, Ph.D., Cell and Gene Therapy Research Institute, Pochon CHA University, CHA General Hospital, 606-16 Yeoksam 1-Dong, Kangnam-Gu, Seoul 135-907, Korea (FAX: +82-2-3468-3264).

Received 18 December 2006 ,Revised 4 April 2007 ,Accepted 11 May 2007.

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 Supported by a grant from Korea Health 21 R&D Project, Ministry of Health & Welfare, Republic of Korea (01-PJ10-PG6-01GN13-0002).

PII: S0015-0282(07)01152-1

doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.05.026

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 89, Issue 5 , Pages 1213-1220 , May 2008