Lessons from congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia

Current Opinion in Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 155-161

  Miller, Walter L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL ESTER; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE;

CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; REGULATOR GENE; REVIEW;

EID: 0031808778     PISSN: 10683097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00060793-199806000-00002     Document Type: Review

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