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Tumor necrosis factor-alpha promoter polymorphisms are associated with idiopathic primary ovarian insufficiency in Korean women.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Nov 2012
Kim Ji Hyang, Jeon Young Joo, Rah Hyungchul, Lee Bo Eun, Choi Dong Hee, Lee Woo Sik, Kim Nam Keun
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the possible association between primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) and TNF-α gene polymorphisms in Korean women. DESIGN: Case-control study. SETTING: An urban university-based hospital in South Korea. PATIENT(S): A cohort of 135 Korean POI patients and 236 controls. INTERVENTION(S): None. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S): We analyzed TNF-α gene variants of all participants using the polymerase...
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