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A Common Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in Exon 10 of the Human Follicle Stimulating Hormone Receptor Is a Major Determinant of Length and Hormonal Dynamics of the Menstrual Cycle
Author(s) -
R. R. Greb,
K Grieshaber,
Jörg Gromoll,
Barbara Sonntag,
Eberhard Nieschlag,
Ludwig Kiesel,
Manuela Simoni
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2004-2268
Subject(s) - endocrinology , medicine , ovulation , follicular phase , menstrual cycle , luteal phase , follicle stimulating hormone , biology , hormone , follicle stimulating hormone receptor , luteinizing hormone
FSH is essential for follicular maturation. Data from ovarian hyperstimulation cycles suggest that FSH action is attenuated by a frequent single nucleotide polymorphism of the FSH receptor gene exchanging Asn for Ser at codon 680.

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