A novel mutation in the FSH receptor inhibiting signal transduction and causing primary ovarian failure

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1151-1155

  Doherty, Elaine ^a   Pakarinen, Pirjo ^b   Tiitinen, Aila ^c   Kiilavuori, Anna ^d   Huhtaniemi, Ilpo ^b   Forrest, Susan ^a   Aittomäki, Kristiina ^a,c  

^a MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d PEIJAS HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CYCLIC AMP; FOLLITROPIN RECEPTOR; THREONINE;

ADOLESCENT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENE MUTATION; GONADOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; LIGAND BINDING; MENSTRUATION; NORMAL VALUE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PARENT; PRIMARY AMENORRHEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036964948     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.87.3.8319     Document Type: Article

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