Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) happens when a woman's ovaries or adrenal glands produce more male hormones than normal. One result is that cysts (fluid-filled sacs) develop on the ovaries. Women who are obese are more likely to have polycystic ovary syndrome.
Associated Genes
| Gene Name | Chromosome number | BMRB Entries | PDB Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| INS | 11 | BMRB Entries | PDB Entries |
| SHBG | 17 | PDB Entries | |
| SULT2A1 | 19 | PDB Entries |