Open AccessFamilial prevalence of uterine fibroids is associated with distinct clinical and molecular features
Author(s) -
Stanley Okolo,
Cheryl C. GENTRY,
C. W. Perrett,
Allan MacLean
Publication year - 2005
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/dei049
Subject(s) - uterine fibroids , medicine , gynecology , incidence (geometry) , obstetrics , optics , physics
Although uterine fibroids are very common, their pathogenesis and clinical behaviour are poorly understood. Since they may be prevalent in some families, we investigated whether such a prevalence was associated with distinctive clinical and molecular features.
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