American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
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Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. · Dec 1992
Comparative StudyIncreased risk for polycystic ovary syndrome associated with human leukocyte antigen DQA1*0501.
The objective of this investigation was to identify genes that confer susceptibility to polycystic ovary syndrome. ⋯ These data suggest that a polycystic ovary syndrome susceptibility allele is linked to human leukocyte antigen and that the susceptibility allele is recessive.