Constitutively active germline mutation of the thyrotropin receptor gene as a cause of congenital hyperthyroidism

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 899-904

  Schwab, K O ^a   Gerlich, M ^a   Broecker, M ^a   Sohlemann, P ^a   Derwahl, M ^a   Lohse, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; THIAMAZOLE; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR; THYROXINE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CASE REPORT; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GERM LINE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0031470487     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(97)70040-4     Document Type: Article

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