Article
Genetic variants and environmental factors associated with hormonal markers of ovarian reserve in Caucasian and African American women
24 Nov 2011
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The ovarian reserve (number and quality of oocytes) is correlated with reproductive potential as well as somatic health, and is likely to have multiple genetic and environmental determinants. Several reproductive hormones are closely linked with the oocyte pool and thus can serve as surrogate markers of ovarian reserve. However, we know little about the underlying genes or genetic variants. METHODS:...
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