Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (21-hydroxylase deficiency) without demonstrable genetic mutations

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 378-381

  Nimkarn, Saroj ^a   Cerame, Barbara I ^a   Wei, Ji Qing ^a   Dumic, Miroslav ^b   Žunec, Renata ^b   Brkljacic, Ljerka ^b   Škrabić, Veselin ^c   New, Maria I ^a   Wilson, Robert C ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 6P; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INTRON; NEWBORN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROVOCATION TEST; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE DEFICIENCY; STEROIDOGENESIS;

EID: 0032959305     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.84.1.5554     Document Type: Article

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