Genetic factors contribute to the risk of developing endometriosis.

• Published in: Human Reproduction
• Main Authors: Stefansson, H, Geirsson, R T, Steinthorsdottir, V, Jonsson, H, Manolescu, A, Kong, A, Ingadottir, G, Gulcher, J, Stefansson, K
• Other Authors: DeCode Genetics, Lynghals 1, Reykjavik, IS-110, Iceland. [e-mail]
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press 2008
• Subjects: Cluster Analysis; Databases; Factual; Endometriosis; Female; Genealogy and Heraldry; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Humans; Iceland; Odds Ratio; Pedigree; Reference Values; Risk Factors; Smella
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2336/31870; https://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/17.3.555

Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/Open BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is known to cluster within nuclear families. The extent of familial clustering can be evaluated in Iceland with its large population-based genealogical database. METHODS AND RES...