Genetic Determinants of Pelvic Organ Prolapse among African American and Hispanic Women in the Women's Health Initiative.

Genetic Determinants of Pelvic Organ Prolapse among African American and Hispanic Women in the Women's Health Initiative.

Current evidence suggests a multifactorial etiology to pelvic organ prolapse (POP), including genetic predisposition. We conducted a genome-wide association study of POP in African American (AA) and Hispanic (HP) women from the Women's Health Initiative Hormone Therapy study. Cases were defined...

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Main Authors: Ayush Giri, Jennifer M Wu, Renee M Ward, Katherine E Hartmann, Amy J Park, Kari E North, Mariaelisa Graff, Robert B Wallace, Gihan Bareh, Lihong Qi, Mary J O'Sullivan, Alexander P Reiner, Todd L Edwards, Digna R Velez Edwards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0141647&type=printable
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