Analysis of the CAPN10 Gene In Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Authors

Elaine Vanterpool, Oakwood University
Gabrielle Murray, Oakwood University

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Elaine Vanterpool

Files

Description

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous condition where a female has hormonal imbalances. A woman with PCOS ovaries produces abnormal high levels of androgens. Usually affected females have irregular menstrual cycles and further health issues which include diabetes type 2, ovarian cysts, and infertility. This study aims to investigate the association between mutations in the calpain10 gene and PCOS.

Publication Date

2025

City

Huntsville

Disciplines

Biology

Recommended Citation

Vanterpool, Elaine and Murray, Gabrielle, "Analysis of the CAPN10 Gene In Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome" (2025). Student Posters. 60.
https://ouscholars.oakwood.edu/student-posters/60