Open AccessFamilial aggregation of endometriosis in a large pedigree of rhesus macaques
Author(s) -
Krina T. Zondervan,
Daniel E. Weeks,
Ricki J. Colman,
Lon R. Cardon,
Ruth M. Hadfield,
Joan Schleffler,
Amanda Goudy Trainor,
Christopher L. Coe,
Joseph W. Kemnitz,
Stephen Kennedy
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deh052
Subject(s) - endometriosis , pedigree chart , medicine , confidence interval , family aggregation , obstetrics , gynecology , disease , biology , genetics , gene
Endometriosis occurs in several non-human primate species that have menstrual cycles. This study investigated the prevalence and familial aggregation of endometriosis in one of those species, the rhesus macaque.
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