rs12449465 - OR1E3 - OR1G1

Magnitude 2.8 · 1 study on file

Reported associations

• Genome-Wide Association Study Link Novel Loci to Endometriosis - Unknown journal (n.d.) · Unknown authors · PubMed 23472165

  ABSTRACT: Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition with complex etiology defined by the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the womb. Endometriosis is a common cause of both cyclic and chronic pelvic pain, reduced fertility, and reduced quality-of-life. Diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis is, on average, delayed by 7-10 years from the onset of symptoms. Absence of a timely and non-invasive diagnostic tool is presently the greatest barrier to the identification and treatment of endometriosis. Twin and family studies have documented an increased relative risk in families. To identify genetic factors that contribute to endometriosis we conducted a two-stage genome-wide association study (GWAS) of a European cohort including 2,019 surgically confirmed endometriosi

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