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Inhibin α gene promoter polymorphisms in Korean women with idiopathic premature ovarian failure.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 1 Jun 2012
Yoon Sang Ho, Choi Young Min, Hong Min A, Kim Jin Ju, Im Hyoung June, Lee Gyoung Hoon, Kang Byung Moon, Moon Shin Yong
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BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that variations in the inhibin α gene (INHA) may affect the ovarian function of women. This study was performed to investigate whether the genetic polymorphisms of the INHA gene are associated with idiopathic premature ovarian failure (POF) in a Korean population. METHODS: The subjects consisted of 159 idiopathic POF patients and 233 post-menopausal controls. Genotyping for the...
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