Inheritance in idiopathic premature ovarian failure: Analysis of 71 cases

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1796-1800

  Vegetti, Walter ^a   Tibiletti, Maria Grazia ^b   Testa, Giovanna ^c   De Yankowski, Luciana Lauretis ^a   Alagna, Federica ^a   Castoldi, Elena ^c   Taborelli, Monica ^b   Motta, Tiziano ^a   Bolis, Pier Francesco ^c   Dalprà, Leda ^a   Crosignani, Pier Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALE DI CIRCOLO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Familial; Idiopathic; Ovarian failure; Premature; Reproductive risk

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DOMINANT INHERITANCE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCIDENCE; INHERITANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; OVARY FUNCTION; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0031825999     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.7.1796     Document Type: Article

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