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NOBOX is a strong autosomal candidate gene in Tunisian patients with primary ovarian insufficiency.
Clinical genetics - 1 May 2016
Bouali N, Francou B, Bouligand J, Lakhal B, Malek I, Kammoun M, Warszawski J, Mougou S, Saad A, Guiochon-Mantel A
Abstract excerpt
Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) affects approximately 1% of women before the age of 40. Genetic contribution is a significant component of POI. In this context, heterozygous mutations in NOBOX, BMP15 and GDF9 have been reported. The objective of our study was to evaluate the prevalence of these genes mutations in 125 unrelated Tunisian patients diagnosed with POI. The screening of NOBOX gene revealed three...
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