Genetic variation and reproductive timing: African American women from the Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) Study.

Genetic variation and reproductive timing: African American women from the Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) Study.

Age at menarche (AM) and age at natural menopause (ANM) define the boundaries of the reproductive lifespan in women. Their timing is associated with various diseases, including cancer and cardiovascular disease. Genome-wide association studies have identified several genetic variants associated with...

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Main Authors: Kylee L Spencer, Jennifer Malinowski, Cara L Carty, Nora Franceschini, Lindsay Fernández-Rhodes, Alicia Young, Iona Cheng, Marylyn D Ritchie, Christopher A Haiman, Lynne Wilkens, Chunyuanwu, Tara C Matise, Christopher S Carlson, Kathleen Brennan, Amy Park, Aleksandar Rajkovic, Lucia A Hindorff, Steven Buyske, Dana C Crawford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0055258&type=printable
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