A limited repertoire of mutations of the luteinizing hormone (LH) receptor gene in familial and sporadic patients with male LH-independent precocious puberty

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1136-1140

  Kremer, H ^a   Martens, J W M ^b   Van Reen, M ^a   Verhoef Post, M ^b   Wit, J M ^c   Otten, B J ^a   Drop, S L S ^d   Van de Waal, H A Delemarre ^e   Pombo Arias, M ^f   De Luca, F ^g   Potau, N ^h   Buckler, J M H ⁱ   Jansen, M ^j   Parks, J S ^k   Latif, H A ^k   Moll, G W ^l   Epping, W ^m   Saggese, G ⁿ   Mariman, E C M ^a   Themmen, A P N ^b   Brunner, H G ^a   more..

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^f Hospital General de Galacia   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^h HOSPITAL MATERNO INFANTIL VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^k EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^m HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR;

CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CODON; GENE CLUSTER; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MALE; ONSET AGE; PHENOTYPE; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TESTIS SIZE;

EID: 0032991946     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.84.3.1136     Document Type: Review

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