Research Article

Statistical Genomic Approach Identifies Association between FSHR Polymorphisms and Polycystic Ovary Morphology in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Table 4

FSHR polymorphisms versus endocrine parameters in non-PCO patients.

rs2268361 value
GGGAAA

Case number212319
Age, year27.05 ± 3.5726.69 ± 4.7626.84 ± 2.000.95
BMI, kg/m221.98 ± 4.1324.89 ± 14.5123.73 ± 4.930.64
WHR0.81 ± 0.050.88 ± 0.340.81 ± 0.070.56
Acne score1 (0–3)1 (0–3)1 (0–4)0.63
mF-G score7 (0–22)5 (0–21)4 (0–16)0.55
CHOL, mmol/L4.52 ± 0.774.68 ± 0.625.05 ± 0.850.18
TG, mmol/L1.42 ± 1.091.22 ± 0.471.10 ± 0.350.50
HDL-C, mmol/L1.76 ± 0.731.54 ± 0.241.54 ± 0.300.34
LDL-C, mmol/L2.43 ± 0.772.54 ± 0.533.00 ± 0.630.06
HOMA-IR2.66 ± 1.921.96 ± 1.941.96 ± 0.940.36
HOMA-ISI0.03 ± 0.020.04 ± 0.030.03 ± 0.030.40
HOMA-β%172.07 ± 121.06120.98 ± 134.90113.68 ± 65.570.25
FSH, IU/L6.75 ± 1.917.25 ± 2.665.82 ± 2.170.18
LH, IU/L13.73 ± 10.218.87 ± 6.398.29 ± 5.210.07
PRL, ng/mL12.61 ± 5.7619.79 ± 12.5313.64 ± 9.450.06
E2, ng/L83.42 ± 77.0585.15 ± 74.4684.97 ± 132.921.00
TT, nmol/L2.14 ± 1.072.75 ± 0.732.26 ± 1.190.11
A2, ng/mL4.08 ± 2.165.44 ± 2.394.56 ± 1.890.33
FT, pg/mL3.32 ± 2.793.85 ± 3.223.80 ± 3.140.82
DHEA-S, ng/mL2207.05 ± 1064.782523.01 ± 1031.511916.65 ± 842.800.17
E1, pg/mL100.18 ± 45.10101.58 ± 40.50103.79 ± 31.810.99
SHBG, nmol/L89.91 ± 81.3783.32 ± 75.7080.99 ± 58.880.93
17-OHP, ng/mL1.23 ± 1.271.26 ± 1.000.94 ± 0.410.65

No analysis was performed for rs2349415 SNP because the size of genotype pattern TT was too small.
PCO: polycystic ovary; BMI: body mass index; WHR: waist-hip ratio; mF-G score: modified Ferriman-Gallwey score; CHOL: cholesterol; TG: triglycerides; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; HOMA-IR/HOMA-ISI/HOMA-β%: homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance/insulin sensitivity/β; FSH: follicle stimulating hormone; LH: luteinizing hormone; PRL: prolactin; E2: estradiol; TT: total testosterone; A2: androstenedione; FT: free testosterone; DHEA-S: dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate; E1: estrone; SHBG: sex hormone binding globulin; 17-OHP: 17-hydroxyprogesterone.