The genetic origins of ovarian failure

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1225-1229

  Bondy, Carolyn A ^a,b   Nelson, Lawrence M ^a   Kalantaridou, Sophia N ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADOTROPIN; GONADOTROPIN RECEPTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR;

CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; GERM CELL; HUMAN; MEIOSIS; OOCYTE; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FUNCTION; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0032457966     PISSN: 10597115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.1998.7.1225     Document Type: Short Survey

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