A genome-wide linkage scan in a Dutch family identifies a premature ovarian failure susceptibility locus

Human Reproduction

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2835-2841

  Oldenburg, R A ^a   Van Dooren, M F ^a   De Graaf, B ^a   Simons, E ^a   Govaerts, L ^a   Swagemakers, S ^a   Verkerk, J M H ^a   Oostra, B A ^a   Bertoli Avella, A M ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Familial; Genome wide search; Linkage analysis; Premature ovarian failure; SNPs

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 5; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PATHOGENESIS; PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 56749095557     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/den278     Document Type: Article

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