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Orphan Mechanisms of Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI): Passion for Participatory Research

October 2-3, 2008

Sponsors/Co-Sponsor(s): Reproductive Biology and Medicine Branch, Division of Intramural Research (DIR), NICHD; Rachel’s Well, Inc.; American Society for Reproductive Medicine; National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences, Office of Rare Diseases, and Office of Research on Women’s Health, NIH; and Office of Women’s Health, DHHS

Location: Bolger Conference Center, Potomac, Maryland
Purpose: This conference seeks to build a community of investigators, clinicians, patient advocacy groups, and governmental agencies committed to the long-term goal of developing a research consortium on the menstrual cycle, using POI as the model condition.

Contact:
Dr. Lawrence Nelson, Integrative Reproductive Medical Unit, Reproductive Biology and Medicine Branch, DIR, NICHD
Tel: (301) 402-6608
Fax: (301) 402-0574
E-mail: lawrence_nelson@nih.gov