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Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a clinical syndrome defined by the presence of ovarian dysfunction before the age of 40 years. The prevalence of POI is around 1%. The following diagnostic criteria are mostly adopted nowadays: (i) oligo/amenorrhea for at least four months, and (ii) FSH levels > 25 IU/l on two occasions more than four weeks ...
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Premature ovarian insufficiency
The natural lifespan of the ovary is occasionally interrupted by pathological processes; some are known, but many are unknown. Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) can be a devastating diagnosis for an adolescent or for someone who has yet to start a family.
Sinéad M. McGlacken-Byrne +1 more
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Premature ovarian insufficiency [PDF]
Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a clinical syndrome defined as the loss of ovarian activity before the age of 40. POI is a life-changing diagnosis, with profound physical and psychological consequences. Spontaneous POI affects approximately 1% of women under the age of 40.
Marušić, Jelena +3 more
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Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a clinical syndrome of ovarian dysfunction that results in infertility. Here they show that BCN1 mutation results in premature ovarian follicle activation and atresia through dysregulation of ferroptosis.
Feixia Wang +17 more
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Pubertal presentation in seven patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to P450 Oxidoreductase deficiency [PDF]
Context: P450 oxidoreductase (POR) is a crucial electron donor to all microsomal P450 cytochrome (CYP) enzymes including 17α-hydroxylase (CYP17A1), 21-hydroxylase (CYP21A2) and P450 aromatase.
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Novel NR5A1 Missense Mutation in Premature Ovarian Failure: Detection in Han Chinese Indicates Causation in Different Ethnic Groups [PDF]
Background The etiology of most premature ovarian failure (POF) cases is usually elusive. Although genetic causes clearly exist and a likely susceptible region of 8q22.3 has been discovered, no predominant explanation exists for POF.
Chen, Zi-Jiang +7 more
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Functional study of a novel missense single-nucleotide variant of NUP107 in two daughters of Mexican origin with premature ovarian insufficiency. [PDF]
BackgroundHypergonadotropic hypogonadism (HH) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder that usually presents with amenorrhea, atrophic ovaries, and low estrogen. Most cases of HH are idiopathic and nonsyndromic.
Diao, Feiyang +6 more
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Background The protein kinase B (AKT)/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway regulates early follicular activation and follicular pool maintenance in female germline cells.
Julia Rehnitz +7 more
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Premature recruitment of oocyte pool and increased mTOR activity in Fmr1 knockout mice and reversal of phenotype with rapamycin. [PDF]
While mutations in the fragile X mental retardation-1 (FMR1) gene are associated with varying reproductive outcomes in females, the effects of a complete lack of FMR1 expression are not known.
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Spontaneous pregnancy in a patient with premature ovarian insufficiency – case report
Diagnosis of premature ovarian insufficiency is usually sudden and distressful for the patient in terms of facing infertility. However, some patients with POI have intermittent ovarian activity with an overall 5% probability of pregnancy.
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