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… (More)
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2017
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2017
Laparoscopic Ovarian Transposition Before Pelvic Cancer Treatment: Ovarian Function and Fertility Preservation.
Survivors of pelvic cancer treatment live with the ramifications of pelvic radiation for many years after their cure. Several… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Oocyte-specific deletion of Pten causes premature activation of the primordial follicle pool.
In the mammalian ovary, progressive activation of primordial follicles from the dormant pool serves as the source of fertilizable… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Premature menopause in survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the childhood cancer survivor study.
BACKGROUND Childhood cancer survivors who retain ovarian function after completing cancer treatment are at increased risk of… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Ovarian transplantation between monozygotic twins discordant for premature ovarian failure.
Monozygotic 24-year-old twins presented with discordant ovarian function. One had had premature ovarian failure at the age of 14… (More)
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2004
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2004
Parkinsonism, premature menopause, and mitochondrial DNA polymerase gamma mutations: clinical and molecular genetic study.
BACKGROUND Mutations in the gene encoding mitochondrial DNA polymerase gamma (POLG), the enzyme that synthesises mitochondrial… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
The murine winged-helix transcription factor Foxl2 is required for granulosa cell differentiation and ovary maintenance.
Human Blepharophimosis/ptosis/epicanthus inversus syndrome (BPES) type I is an autosomal dominant disorder associated with… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Livebirth after orthotopic transplantation of cryopreserved ovarian tissue.
BACKGROUND The lifesaving treatment endured by cancer patients leads, in many women, to early menopause and subsequent… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Suppression of ovarian follicle activation in mice by the transcription factor Foxo3a.
Foxo transcription factors have been implicated in diverse biological processes, including metabolism, cellular stress responses… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Risk of menopause during the first year after breast cancer diagnosis.
PURPOSE Premenopausal women with breast cancer often enter a premature menopause during initial treatment of their malignancy… (More)
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1986
Highly Cited
1986
Incidence of premature ovarian failure.
To assess the occurrence of premature ovarian failure, the age-specific incidence rates of natural menopause were determined for… (More)
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