Events in Early Life are Associated with Female Reproductive Ageing: A UK Biobank Study

The available oocyte pool is determined before birth, with the majority of oocytes lost before puberty. We hypothesised that events occurring before birth, in childhood or in adolescence (‘early-life risk factors’) could influence the size of the oocyte pool and thus the timing of menopause. We incl...

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Autores principales: Ruth, Katherine S., Perry, John R. B., Henley, William E., Melzer, David, Weedon, Michael N., Murray, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4837365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27094806
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep24710

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4837365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27094806
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep24710

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