Biological bases of premature ovarian failure

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 73-78

  Gosden, Roger G ^a   Faddy, Malcolm J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MENOPAUSE; OVARY DISEASE; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; OVULATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031877308     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/R98043     Document Type: Conference Paper

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