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Association study of TGFBR2 and miR-518 gene polymorphisms with age at natural menopause, premature ovarian failure, and early menopause among Chinese Han women.
Medicine - 1 Oct 2014
Ma Xiangyu, Chen Yanchun, Zhao Xianghai, Chen Jinfeng, Shen Chong, Yang Song
Abstract excerpt
Age at natural menopause (ANM), a highly heritable phenotype, has been identified to be closely associated with major hormone-related diseases, including breast cancer and gynecological cancers. We previously identified an important role for the transforming growth factor, β receptor II (TGFBR2) gene polymorphisms in breast cancer susceptibility among Asian women. Considering the important role of ANM in breast...
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