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Novel MYH8 mutations in 152 Han Chinese samples with ovarian endometriosis.
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology - 1 Jul 2020
Lou Jun, Zou Yang, Luo Yong, Zhang Zi-Yu, Liu Fa-Ying, Tan Jun, Zeng Xin, Wan Lei, Huang Ou-Ping
Abstract excerpt
Endometriosis is a common gynecological disease affecting up to 10% of women at reproductive age. Prior combined studies implied that MYH8 mutations might exist in endometriosis. Here, 152 Han Chinese samples with ovarian endometriosis were analyzed for the presence of MYH8 mutations. Two heterozygous missense mutations in the MYH8 gene, c.1441A > C (p.I481L) and c.4057G > A (p.E1353K), were identified in our...
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