ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

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15.9. Genetic insights into biological mechanisms governing human ovarian ageing

KS Ruth , FR Day , J Hussain , A Martinez-Marchal , CE Aiken , A Azad , DJ Thompson , et al.

Nature. 2021;596(7872):393-7. doi: 10.1038/s41586-021-03779-7.PubMed ID: 34349265Brief summary: This study analysed genome-wide association array (GWAS) data on ~200 000 women of European ancestry to identify 290 separate genetic signals associated with normal variation in age at natural menopause (ANM). Experimental alterations of key identified genes in mouse models confirmed their impac...