Endometriosis in monozygotic twins

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 941-942

  Hadfield, Ruth M ^b   Mardon, Helen J ^b   Barlow, David H ^b   Kennedy, Stephen H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Genetics; Twins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZYGOSITY;

DISEASES IN TWINS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0030657693     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(97)00359-2     Document Type: Article

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