X-chromosome terminal deletion in a female with premature ovarian failure: Haploinsufficiency of X-linked genes as a possible explanation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Premature ovarian failure (POF) has repeatedly been associated to X-chromosome deletions. <it>FMR1 </it>gene premutation allele's carrier women have an increased risk for POF. We intent to determine the cause of POF...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-07-01
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Series: | Molecular Cytogenetics |
Online Access: | http://www.molecularcytogenetics.org/content/3/1/14 |