Insights into Primary Ovarian Insufficiency through Genetically Engineered Mouse Models

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Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI), also known as premature ovarian failure, is a form of hypergonadotropic hypogonadism that causes infertility in ~1% of women <40 years of age. POI has important health consequences for affected patients; however, the mechanisms that cause ovarian dysfunction are poorly understood. Elucidating these mechanisms is paramount to developing better testing and treatment strategies...

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