An inactivating mutation of the luteinizing hormone receptor causes amenorrhea in a 46,XX female

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 3850-3854

  Toledo, Sergio P A ^a   Brunner, Han G ^b   Kraaij, Robert ^c   Post, Miriam ^c   Dahia, Patricia L M ^a   Hayashida, Cesar Y ^a   Kremer, Hannie ^b   Themmen, Axel P N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DNA SEQUENCE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYPERGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; MALE; MUTATION; OVARY; PEDIGREE; PITUITARY GLAND; RECEPTORS, LH;

EID: 0029843814     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.81.11.3850     Document Type: Article

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