Age at menarche and age at natural menopause in East Asian women: a genome-wide association study
Age at menarche and age at natural menopause in East Asian women: a genome-wide association study
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Shi, Jiajun , Zhang, Ben , Choi, Ji-Yeob , Gao, Yu-Tang , Li, Huaixing , Lu, Wei , Long, Jirong , Kang, Daehee , Xiang, Yong-Bing , Wen, Wanqing , Park, Sue K. , Ye, Xingwang , Noh, Dong-Young , Zheng, Ying , Wang, Yiqin , Chung, Seokang , Lin, Xu , Cai, Qiuyin and Shu, Xiao-Ou
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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English
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Age at menarche (AM) and age at natural menopause (ANM) are complex traits with a high heritability. Abnormal timing of menarche or menopause is associated with a reduced span of fertility and risk for several age-related diseases including breast, endometrial and ovarian cancer, cardiovascular disease, and osteoporosis. To identify novel genetic l...
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Age at menarche and age at natural menopause in East Asian women: a genome-wide association study
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1848842349
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1848842349
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0161-9152,2509-2715
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1574-4647,2509-2723
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10.1007/s11357-016-9939-5
