Menstrual disorders and endocrine profiles in fragile X carriers prior to 40 years of age: A pilot study
- 24 March 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in American Journal of Medical Genetics
- Vol. 83 (4) , 327-328
- https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19990402)83:4<327::aid-ajmg19>3.0.co;2-r
Abstract
This prospective study reports serum hormone measurements associated with menopause in fragile X carriers (n = 9, age between 31–40 years). These results demonstrate the occurrence of premature ovarian failure. Am. J. Med. Genet. 83:327–328, 1999.Keywords
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