Clinical features of primary ovarian failure caused by a point mutation in the follicle-stimulating hormone receptor gene

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 3722-3726

  Aittomäki, Kristiina ^a,b   Herva, Riitta ^d   Stenman, Ulf Håkan ^b   Juntunen, Kaisa ^d   Ylöstalo, Pekka ^b   Hovatta, Outi ^c   De La Chapelle, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c Infertility Clinic   (Finland)

^d OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; FOLLITROPIN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMENORRHEA; BODY HEIGHT; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVARIAN FAILURE, PREMATURE; OVARY; POINT MUTATION; RECEPTORS, FSH;

EID: 0029838761     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.81.10.3722     Document Type: Article

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