Etiology of female sexual dysfunction

Women's Health

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 135-137

  Clayton, Anita H ^a   Groth, Jena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

environment; female sexual dysfunction (FSD); genetics; women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COVARIANCE; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FEMALE SEXUAL DISTRESS SCALE; FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE SEXUAL FUNCTION INDEX LIFELONG QUESTIONNAIRE; GENE LOCUS; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; ORGASM; PATHOGENESIS; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; UNITED KINGDOM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; PREGNANCY; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TWINS;

FEMALE; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TWINS;

EID: 84874908167     PISSN: 17455057     EISSN: 17455065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/whe.13.6     Document Type: Article

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