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A model for predicting age at menopause in white women.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Feb 2006
Hefler Lukas A, Grimm Christoph, Bentz Eva-Katrin, Reinthaller Alexander, Heinze Georg, Tempfer Clemens B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To develop a model to predict the age at natural menopause and the risk for premenopausal hysterectomy. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Multicenter study. PATIENT(S): A total of 1,345 white women. INTERVENTION(S): Ten single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of seven estrogen (E)-metabolizing genes (i.e., catechol-O-methyltransferase, 17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1, cytochrome P-450...
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