Article
Screening of the mutations in luteinizing hormone beta-subunit in patients with menstrual disorders.
Fertility and sterility - 1 May 1995
Suganuma N, Furui K, Furuhashi M, Asada Y, Kikkawa F, Tomoda Y
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical significance of the LH consisting of a mutant beta-subunit (Trp8 to Arg8 and Ile15 to Thr15). DESIGN: Clinical and biochemical studies. SETTING: Fertility center at the University Hospital and its research laboratory. PATIENTS: Fifty-one patients with menstrual...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Base Sequence
- Female
- Follicle Stimulating Hormone
- Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone
- Heterozygote
- Homozygote
- Humans
- Immunoassay
- Luteinizing Hormone
- Menstruation Disturbances
