Minako Imamura

Sep 29, 2024 | nature.com | Masatoshi Matsunami |Minako Imamura |Xiaoxi Liu |Keiko Hikino |Koichi Matsuda |Chikashi Terao

AbstractPelvic organ prolapse (POP) affects approximately 40% of elderly women, characterized by the descent of the pelvic organs into the vaginal cavity. Here we present the results of a genome-wide association study (GWAS) for susceptibility to POP comprising 771 cases and 76,625 controls in the Japanese population.