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A polymorphism of the Nos3 gene and age at natural menopause.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Dec 2002
Hefler Lukas A, Worda Christoph, Huber Johannes C, Tempfer Clemens B
Abstract excerpt
To investigate the possible influence of a polymorphism of the Nos3 gene on menarche and onset of menopause in humans. Cohort study.Academic research institution.Ninety-one consecutive Caucasian postmenopausal women. Peripheral venous puncture and a patient questionnaire were administered.A tandem repeat polymorphism in intron 4 of Nos3 was analyzed by polymerase chain reaction amplification. The common B allele...
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