hrp0084lbp-1261 | Late Breaking Posters | ESPE2015
Franca Monica
, Funari Mariana
, Domenice Sorahia
, Nishi Mirian
, Costa Elaine
, Gontijo Leticia
, Latronico Ana Claudia
, Jorge Alexander
, Lerario Antonio
, Mendonca Berenice
Background: Primary ovarian failure (POF) is a major cause of female infertility. POF is characterized by amenorrhea, hypo-estrogenism, and elevated gonadotrophin levels. In POF disorder, several genetic alterations have been described, however in most of the patients the etiology of this disorder remains unknown.Objective and hypotheses: To identify new genes implicated in the development of POF using whole-exome sequencing (WES)....