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Association of FMR1 genotypes with in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes based on ethnicity/race.
PloS one - 15 Apr 2011
Gleicher Norbert, Weghofer Andrea, Lee Irene H, Barad David H
Abstract excerpt
The FMR1 gene, mapping to an area of the X chromosome closely associated with autoimmunity also affects ovarian reserve, with specific genotypes associated with distinct ovarian aging patterns. They, therefore, could also be associated with differences of in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes, reported between races/ethnicities. We analyzed 339 consecutive IVF patients, 232 Caucasian, 59 African and 48 Asian, for...
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