Is in utero exposure to maternal socioeconomic disadvantage related to offspring ovarian reserve in adulthood?

Is in utero exposure to maternal socioeconomic disadvantage related to offspring ovarian reserve in adulthood?

Abstract Background Because the ovarian follicle pool is established in utero, adverse exposures during this period may be especially impactful on the size and health of the initial follicle endowment, potentially shaping trajectories of ovarian follicle loss and the eventual onset of menopause. Bui...

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Main Authors: Maria E. Bleil, Paul English, Jhaqueline Valle, Nancy F. Woods, Kyle D. Crowder, Steven E. Gregorich, Marcelle I. Cedars
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Women's Midlife Health
Subjects:
Ovarian reserve
Ovarian aging
Menopause
Antral follicle count (AFC)
Antimullerian hormone (AMH)
Socioeconomic status (SES)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40695-018-0033-2

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