Inactivating FSH receptor mutations and gonadal dysfunction.

doi:10.1016/s0303-7207(98)00179-8

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Inactivating FSH receptor mutations and gonadal dysfunction.

Molecular and cellular endocrinology - 25 Oct 1998

Tapanainen J S, Vaskivuo T, Aittomäki K, Huhtaniemi I T

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A variety of mutations and polymorphisms of genes regulating female and male reproductive functions have been discovered during the last few years. These include several inactivating and activating mutations in LH receptor genes. The first mutation of FSH receptor (FSHR) gene was discovered in si...

Topics

Alleles
Female
Fertility
Follicle Stimulating Hormone
Humans
Infertility, Female
Male
Mutation
Ovary
Receptors, FSH
Testis

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