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Premature Menopause

Known as: menopause early, Early menopause, POF 
A condition in which the ovaries stop working and menstrual periods stop before age 40. Natural menopause usually occurs around age 50. A woman is… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
FOXL2 mutations lead to different ovarian phenotypes in BPES patients: Case Report.
FOXL2 mutations cause the autosomal dominant Blepharophimosis-ptosis-epicanthus inversus syndrome (BPES) that may be associated… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Proliferative activity in peripheral ossifying fibroma and ossifying fibroma.
A proliferative activity study analysing morphometric and quantitative aspects of nucleolar organizer regions (NORs) and… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Prescribing Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopausal Symptoms
Editors' Note: Readers may notice that this Clinical Review, organized around a clinical case and specific case-related questions… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Prospective on ovarian cancer: Why prevent?
In 1995, an estimated 26,600 women in the United States will be diagnosed with ovarian caner. During that same year… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
THE MATERNAL OVARY IS NOT THE SOURCE OF CIRCULATING INHIBIN LEVELS DURING HUMAN PREGNANCY
The concentration of immunoreactive inhibin in serum was measured in three pregnant women with premature ovarian failure involved… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Serum bioactive follicle-stimulating hormone during the human menstrual cycle and in hyper- and hypogonadotropic states: application of a sensitive granulosa cell aromatase bioassay.
A sensitive in vitro assay based on the stimulation of estrogen production by cultured rat granulosa cells was recently developed… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Bone changes occurring spontaneously and caused by estrogen in early postmenopausal women: a local or generalised phenomenon?
Regional values of bone mineral content and bone mineral density were calculated from total body dual photon absorptiometry scans… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Comparison of Bone Density in Amenorrheic Women Due to Athletics, Weight Loss, and Premature Menopause
Studied was the peripheral bone density of 39 women (ages 18 to 43) with the diagnosis of secondary amenorrhea in an effort to… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Human ovaries contain immunoreactive oxytocin.
Ovarian tissues (n = 26) obtained at surgery were assayed for oxytocin (OT) concentrations in different parts of the ovary by a… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Regulation of calcium‐regulating hormones by exogenous sex steroids in early postmenopause
Abstract. A major function of calcitonin in humans appears to be maintenance of the skeleton. There is a marked sex difference in… 
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