ea0081ep926 | Reproductive and Developmental Endocrinology | ECE2022
Essa Nidal
, Abdalla Rashid Abdalla Rashid
, Hassan Mohamed Hassan Mohamed A.
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common disorder, yet not fully understood. Multiple hormonal and metabolic factors influence the pathophysiology of disease; resulting in various phenotypic characteristics among PCOS population. The luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor (LHCGR, OMIM: 152790) is a G protein- coupled receptor mapped on chromosome 2p16.3; its coding region comprises 10 exons separated by 10 introns which transcript to protein w...