Sporadic congenital hyperthyroidism due to a spontaneous germline mutation in the thyrotropin receptor gene

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 82, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 3879-3884

  Holzapfel, H P ^a   Wonerow, P ^a   Von Petrykowski, W ^b   Henschen, M ^b   Scherbaum, W A ^a   Paschke, R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE MUTATION; GERM LINE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; RECEPTOR GENE; TISSUE GROWTH;

EID: 0030715694     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.82.11.4378     Document Type: Article

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