INHA promoter polymorphisms are associated with premature ovarian failure

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 779-784

  Harris, Sarah E ^a   Chand, Ashwini L ^a   Winship, Ingrid M ^a   Gersak, Ksenija ^b   Nishi, Yoshihiro ^c   Yanase, Toshihiko ^c   Nawata, Hajime ^c   Shelling, Andrew N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Infertility; Inhibin; Ovarian failure; Polymorphism; TG repeat

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; INHIBIN; LUCIFERASE; GENOMIC DNA; INHIBIN A;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FISHER EXACT TEST; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GRANULOSA CELL; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEW ZEALAND; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FUNCTION; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REPORTER GENE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SLOVENIA; TANDEM REPEAT; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADULT; ALLELE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; BASE SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INHIBINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVARIAN FAILURE, PREMATURE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REFERENCE VALUES; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SLOVENIA;

EID: 32144433506     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gah219     Document Type: Article

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