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AUTOIMMUNE ASPECTS OF PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE
Background. The prevalence of premature ovarian failure (POF) of 1 % has important psychosocial consequences and impact on general health. Besides known etiology (genetic, chromosomal, infections, iatrogenic) autoimmunity can be the pathologic mechanism ...
Helena Meden Vrtovec +3 more
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Premature ovarian failure in twins: case report
Premature ovarian failure (POF)is a serious life-changing condition that affects young women, remains an enigma and the researchers’ challenge.
Wanyoike-Gichuhi, J. +3 more
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Qin et al. report that an agonistic antibody targeting the BDNF receptor TrkB promotes follicle development and oocyte maturation, and reverse ovarian deficits and infertility in aged and cyclophosphamide-induced premature ovarian failure model mice.
Xunsi Qin +6 more
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Twelve cases of premature ovarian failure (POF) are described. The clinical, hormonal, histopathologic and cytogenetic studies of each patient have been presented.
Peter, J. +7 more
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Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common causes of infertility in women. Surgical treatment of PCOS, either by the antiquated wedge resection or ovarian drilling, is one of the commonly used lines in developing countries due to its ...
T.K. Al-Hussaini +3 more
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Primary ovarian leiomyoma in young woman with premature ovarian failure
Authors present a rare case of primary ovarian leiomyoma in a young female with premature ovarian failure. A 39-year-old female with premature ovarian failure presented with large unilateral adnexal mass, with mildly elevated CA-125 levels, underwent ...
Nangia, Anita +2 more
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Premature ovarian insufficiency is characterized by reduced ovarian function in a young woman, resulting in an earlier menopause compared with women with normal ovarian function.
Yuan Yang, Xiao-Ling Ma, Xue-Hong Zhang
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Novel treatment approach to the premature ovarian failure in women of reproductive age with pelvic inflammatory disease [PDF]
Novel treatment approach to the premature ovarian failure in women of reproductive age with pelvic inflammatory disease N.A. Burova1, T.A. Selezneva2, O.V.
N.A. Burova +2 more
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Detection of antibodies to ovarian antigens in women with premature ovarian failure
SUMMARY Premature ovarian failure is a common condition of uncertain aetiology in most cases, although autoimmunity is thought to play a role in a proportion of eases.
N J WHEATCROFT +4 more
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The genetics of premature ovarian failure: current perspectives
Chevy Chapman, Lynsey Cree, Andrew N Shelling Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Abstract: Premature ovarian failure (POF) is a common cause of infertility in ...
Cree L, Chapman C, Shelling AN
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