A novel mutation of HOXA10 in a Chinese woman with a Mllerian duct anomaly

Human Reproduction

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3197-3201

  Cheng, Zhi ^a,b,c   Zhu, Ying ^a   Su, Dongmei ^c   Wang, Jing ^b,c   Cheng, Longfei ^b,c   Chen, Beili ^a   Wei, Zhaolian ^a   Zhou, Ping ^a   Wang, Binbin ^a,b,c   Ma, Xu ^b,c   Cao, Yunxia ^a  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY PLANNING   (China)

Author keywords

HOXA10; Mllerian duct anomalies; mutation

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HOXA10;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GENE CONTROL; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUELLERIAN DUCT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UTERUS DIDELPHYS;

EID: 80054886639     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/der290     Document Type: Article

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