Study Points to Polygenic Etiology in Familial Endometriosis

Study Points to Polygenic Etiology in Familial Endometriosis By Özge Özkaya

A team of researchers from Italy identified new genes that may be associated with endometriosis.  The team analyzed a multi-generational family affected by the disease. Their findings support a polygenic model of the disease, i.e., a model where more than one…

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