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The etiology of PFD is probably multifactorial, including a genetic predisposition to connective tissue abnormalities, vaginal childbirth with damage to the innervation of the pelvic floor muscles, estrogen deficiency, and aging effects [ 1 ] . The pelvic floor, situated at the bottom of the abdominal cavity, forms a supporting shelf for the abdominal and pelvic viscera.
A recent report [ 7] has elegantly demonstrated the importance of thymic deletion events in predisposition to autoimmune disease.
This study elucidated the role of APOE gene polymorphism in the predisposition to diabetic vascular complications.
The genes responsible for genetic predisposition to vascular complications are still unknown, and little is known about the molecular basis of these complications.
Germline mutations in the breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility gene BRCA1 , which is located on chromosome 17q21, are associated with a predisposition to the development of cancer in these organs [ 1, 2].