Open AccessGenetic evidence that lower circulating FSH levels lengthen menstrual cycle, increase age at menopause and impact female reproductive health
Author(s) -
Katherine S. Ruth,
Robin N. Beaumont,
Jessica Tyrrell,
Samuel E. Jones,
Marcus A. Tuke,
Hanieh Yaghootkar,
Andrew R. Wood,
Rachel M. Freathy,
Michael N. Weedon,
Timothy M. Frayling,
Anna Murray
Publication year - 2016
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/dev318
Subject(s) - biology , polycystic ovary , genome wide association study , allele , menstrual cycle , genetics , menopause , medicine , endocrinology , genotype , single nucleotide polymorphism , insulin resistance , obesity , gene , hormone
How does a genetic variant in the FSHB promoter, known to alter FSH levels, impact female reproductive health?
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