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Other than karyotype abnormalities, very few genes are known to be associated with this ovarian dysfunction. Recently, in seven patients who presented with POF and white matter abnormalities on MRI (ovarioleukodystrophy) eight mutationswere found in\n                      <jats:italic>EIF2B2<\/jats:italic>\n                      ,\n                      <jats:italic>4<\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic>5<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      To further test the involvement of known mutations of\n                      <jats:italic>EIF2B<\/jats:italic>\n                      genes in POF, we screened 93 patients with POF who did not have identified leukodystrophy or neurological symptoms. We evaluated these eight mutations and two additional mutations that had been found in patients with milder forms of eIF2B-related disorders. We used restriction enzymes and direct sequencing.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      None of the known mutations in\n                      <jats:italic>EIF2B<\/jats:italic>\n                      genes, either homozygous or heterozygous, were identified in our 93 patients with pure 46,XX POF. The upper 95 % confidence limit of the proportion 0\/93 is 3.2%.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>We conclude that eIF2B mutations, already described in cases of POF associated with white matter abnormalities, are an uncommon cause of pure spontaneous premature ovarian failure.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1186\/1472-6874-4-8","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2004,10,29]],"date-time":"2004-10-29T09:25:43Z","timestamp":1099041943000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":42,"title":["Screening for known mutations in EIF2Bgenes in a large panel of patients with premature ovarian failure"],"prefix":"10.1186","volume":"4","author":[{"given":"Anne","family":"Fogli","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Fernande","family":"Gauthier-Barichard","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Raphael","family":"Schiffmann","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Vien H","family":"Vanderhoof","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Vladimir K","family":"Bakalov","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Lawrence M","family":"Nelson","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Odile","family":"Boespflug-Tanguy","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2004,10,26]]},"reference":[{"key":"30_CR1","first-page":"604","volume":"67","author":"CB Coulam","year":"1986","unstructured":"Coulam CB, Adamson SC, Annegers JF: Incidence of premature ovarian failure. 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