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Prevalence of cytogenetic abnormalities and FMR1 gene premutation in a Portuguese population with premature ovarian insufficiency

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2021
Introduction: Chromosome abnormalities contribute to about 10% of cases of premature ovarian insufficiency. Most are associated with X chromosome. Fragile mental retardation 1 (FMR1) gene premutation has an estimated prevalence of 1% - 7% in sporadic ...
Ana Raquel Neves, Ana Sofia Pais, Susana Isabel Ferreira, Vera Ramos, Maria João Carvalho, Alexandra Estevinho, Eunice Matoso, Fernanda Geraldes, Isabel Marques Carreira, Fernanda Águas   +9 more
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Population-based estimates of the prevalence of FMR1 expansion mutations in women with early menopause and primary ovarian insufficiency [PDF]

, 2013
PURPOSE: Primary ovarian insufficiency before the age of 40 years affects 1% of the female population and is characterized by permanent cessation of menstruation. Genetic causes include FMR1 expansion mutations.
A Marozzi, A Murray, A Murray, AJ Swerdlow, Alan Ashworth, Anna Murray, Anthony J. Swerdlow, B Bodega, BA Oostra, BJ Cairns, CB Coulam, CB Karimov, CE Bennett, Claire E. Bennett, Danielle H. Morris, DH Morris, DJ Allingham-Hawkins, EG Allen, GS Conway, James N. Macpherson, JR Brouwer, K Gersak, KL Bretherick, L Persani, LM Nelson, Michael Jones, Minouk J. Schoemaker, Nick Orr, Patricia A. Jacobs, R Willemsen, S Ennis, Sarah Ennis, SD Sullivan, SL Nolin   +33 more
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Premature Ovarian Failure Is Not Premature Menopause

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2000
Abstract: Normal menopause occurs at an average age of 50 and results from ovarian follicle depletion. Normal menopause is an irreversible condition, whereas premature ovarian failure is characterized by intermittent ovarian function in half of these young women.
Kalantaridou, S. N., Nelson, L. M.
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Late‐Onset Rheumatoid Arthritis and Air Pollution in the Multiethnic Cohort

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate the effects of ambient air pollution on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) incidence in a racially and ethnically diverse population. Methods This analysis included 42,152 California Multiethnic Cohort participants, aged ≥65 years (>70% African American and Latino adults) who were enrolled in the Fee For Service component of Medicare (2001–
Anna H. Wu, Chiuchen Tseng, Song‐Yi Park, Daniel O. Stram, Kami White, Jun Wu, Cheryl Vigen, Veronica W. Setiawan, Xian Yu, Steven Gazal, Christopher Haiman, Lynne Wilkens, Loïc Le Marchand, Iona Cheng, William Stohl   +14 more
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Estimation of prakriti (body constitution) in women of Eastern Maharashtra tribal belt of central India featuring early and premature menopause

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Introduction: Prakriti (body constitution) is the essential fundamental of Ayurveda. In female physiology, it plays a crucial role in determining the age of menarche and menopause.
Kalpana Tawalare, Sayali Wakde, Kiran A. Tawalare, Snehal Bhamkar, Rhutika Bagde, Ajeet Saoji, Dilip Gode, Sanjeev Chaudhari, Shilpa Hazare, Sachin Khatri, Yamini Pusadekar, Madhuri Kanitkar   +11 more
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Surgical menopause and frailty risk in older community dwelling women: the study of osteoporotic fractures [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Low testosterone levels in older women have been shown to be associated with frailty. Whether older postmenopausal women with a history of bilateral oophorectomy before natural menopause resulting in lower testosterone levels (surgical ...
Huang, Grace
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Coronary Artery Calcification (CAC) and Post-Trial Cardiovascular Events and Mortality Within the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) Estrogen-Alone Trial. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundAmong women aged 50 to 59 years at baseline in the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) Estrogen-Alone (E-Alone) trial, randomization to conjugated equine estrogen-alone versus placebo was associated with lower risk of myocardial infarction and ...
Allison, Matthew A, Carr, J Jeffrey, Chang, Yuefang, Kuller, Lewis H, LaMonte, Michael J, Mackey, Rachel H, Manson, JoAnn E, Poornima, Indu G, WHI and WHI‐CAC Study Investigators   +8 more
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Commonalities of platelet dysfunction in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and underlying comorbidities

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1013-1028, April 2025.
Abstract Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is characterized by a lack of a specific targeted treatment and a complex, partially unexplored pathophysiology. Common comorbidities associated with HFpEF are hypertension, atrial fibrillation, obesity and diabetes.
Giorgia D'Italia, Blanche Schroen, Judith M.E.M. Cosemans   +2 more
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Age of Natural Menopause Among Jordanian Women and Factors Related to Premature and Early Menopause

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2021
Mona Bustami,1 Khalid Z Matalka,2 Yousef Elyyan,3 Nagham Hussein,4 Nour Hussein,5 Nayef Abu Safieh,5 Fida Thekrallah,3 Eyad Mallah,6 Luay Abu-Qatouseh,1 Tawfiq Arafat7 1Department of Pharmacology and Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy and Medical ...
Bustami M, Matalka KZ, Elyyan Y, Hussein N, Hussein N, Abu Safieh N, Thekrallah F, Mallah E, Abu-Qatouseh L, Arafat T   +9 more
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Premature ovarian failure (POF) in Brazilian fragile X carriers

Genetics and Molecular Biology, 1999
The gynecological and reproductive histories of 193 women from fragile X families were surveyed. Among the 101 carriers of the premutation, 14 experienced premature menopause, contrarily to their 37 fully mutated and 55 noncarrier female relatives ...
Angela M. Vianna-Morgante, Silvia S. Costa, Rita de C.M. Pavanello, P.A. Otto, Regina C. Mingroni-Netto   +4 more
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