Congenital hyperthyroidism caused by a mutation in the thyrotropin-receptor gene

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 332, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 150-154

  Kopp, Peter ^a   Van Sande, Jacqueline ^c   Parma, Jasmine ^e   Duprez, Laurence ^e   Gerber, Hans ^a   Joss, Etienne ^b   Jameson, J Larry ^d   Dumont, Jacques E ^e   Vassart, Gilbert ^e  

^a Laboratory of Endocrinology ^*  (United States)

^b Clinic of Pediatrics ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBIMAZOLE; LEUCINE; LIOTHYRONINE; PHENYLALANINE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR; THYROXINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTORS, THYROTROPIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0028891649     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199501193320304     Document Type: Article

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