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Association of the Q223R polymorphism with age at menarche in the leptin receptor gene in humans.
Biology of reproduction - 1 Apr 2011
Riestra P, Garcia-Anguita A, Torres-Cantero A, Bayonas M J, de Oya M, Garces C
Abstract excerpt
Although genetics clearly influences the onset of menarche, the association of age at menarche (AAM) with variants in genes related to energy homeostasis remains unexplored. Our aim was to analyze the relationship of the Q223R polymorphism in the leptin receptor gene (LEPR(Q223R)) with AAM in a p...
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