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TNFRSF11A and TNFSF11 are associated with age at menarche and natural menopause in white women.
Menopause (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Jan 2000
Lu Yan, Liu Pengyuan, Recker Robert R, Deng Hong-Wen, Dvornyk Volodymyr
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Menarche and menopause mark the lower and upper limits of the female reproductive period. The timing of these events influences women's health in later life. The onsets of menarche and menopause have a strong genetic basis. We tested two genes, TNFRSF11A (RANK) and TNFSF11 (RANKL), for their association with age at menarche (AM) and age at natural menopause (ANM). METHODS: Nineteen single nucleotide...
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