The spectrum of growth-hormone insensitivity

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 131, Issue 1 II SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Parks, J S ^a   Brown, M R ^a   Faase, M E ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE BINDING PROTEIN; GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

BASE PAIRING; BINDING AFFINITY; BODY HEIGHT; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXON; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH RETARDATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOTE; HORMONE BINDING; HORMONE RESISTANCE; HUMAN; LARON SYNDROME; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONSENSE MUTATION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; RNA SPLICING; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0030659548     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3476(97)70011-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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