Effects of race/ethnicity on triple CGG counts in the FMR1 gene in infertile women and egg donors

Gleicher, Norbert; Weghofer, Andrea; Barad, David H.

doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2009.12.017

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Effects of race/ethnicity on triple CGG counts in the FMR1 gene in infertile women and egg donors

Norbert Gleicher
- The Center for Human Reproduction (CHR), 21 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
- Foundation for Reproductive Medicine, New York, NY, USA
- Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
- Corresponding author.
Andrea Weghofer
- The Center for Human Reproduction (CHR), 21 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vienna University School of Medicine, Vienna, Austria
David H. Barad
- The Center for Human Reproduction (CHR), 21 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
- Foundation for Reproductive Medicine, New York, NY, USA
- Departments of Epidemiology and Social Medicine and Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA

Received 17 August 2009; received in revised form 2 September 2009; accepted 30 November 2009. published online 11 February 2010.

Declaration: The authors report no financial or commercial conflicts of interest.

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A graduate of Tel Aviv University School of Medicine, Israel, Norbert Gleicher, MD, FACOF, FACS, completed residency and fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, where he joined the faculty as Assistant Professor and Division Head. He then was recruited in 1981 as Department Chair at Mount Sinai Hospital and Professor at Rush Medical College in Chicago, where he founded The Center for Human Reproduction (CHR), initially in Chicago and later in New York City. He currently serves as Medical Director of CHR-NY and is a Visiting Professor at Yale University School of Medicine. Dr Gleicher has published hundreds of peer-reviewed papers, has edited a number of major text books, served as Editor-in-Chief for the American Journal of Reproductive Immunology and the Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics and on the editorial boards of many other publications.