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No mutations in the PSMC3IP gene identified in a Swedish cohort of women with primary ovarian insufficiency.
Sexual development : genetics, molecular biology, evolution, endocrinology, embryology, and pathology of sex determination and differentiation - 1 Jan 2014
Norling A, Hirschberg A L, Karlsson L, Rodriguez-Wallberg K A, Iwarsson E, Wedell A, Barbaro M
Abstract excerpt
Ovarian dysfunction before the age of 40 years, characterized by hypergonadotropic hypogonadism and presenting with either primary or secondary amenorrhea, is called primary ovarian insufficiency (POI). POI has a significant genetic component, but the specific genetic cause is often unknown. A novel candidate gene for POI, PSMC3IP, has recently been identified. The aim of this study was to investigate a group of...
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