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Estrogen receptor alpha gene polymorphisms are associated with idiopathic premature ovarian failure.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Feb 2008
Bretherick Karla L, Hanna Courtney W, Currie Lauren M, Fluker Margo R, Hammond Geoffrey L, Robinson Wendy P
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the role of hormone receptor/binding protein variants in genetic predisposition to premature ovarian failure (POF). DESIGN: Case-control study. SETTING: Academic. PATIENT(S): Fifty-five POF patients, 107 control women from the general population, and 27 control women who had proven fertility after age 37. INTERVENTION(S): None. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S): Allele distributions in cases and...
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