Lower Levels of Serum Adiponectin and the T Allele of rs1501299 of the ADIPOQ Gene Are Protective against Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Jordan.

Mahmoud A AlfaqihYousef S KhaderAhmed N Al-DwairiAbdallah AlzoubiOthman Al-ShboulAmanie Hatim

Published in: Korean journal of family medicine (2018)

PCOS is associated with lower serum adiponectin levels independent of age and body mass index. The T allele of the rs1501299 (+276 G/T) SNP of the ADIPOQ gene protects against PCOS.

Keyphrases

genome wide
body mass index
polycystic ovary syndrome
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
copy number
genome wide identification
dna methylation
case report
type diabetes
weight gain
adipose tissue