Study of GH sensitivity in Chilean patients with idiopathic short stature

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 4375-4381

  Sjoberg, Marcela ^a,b   Salazar, Teresa ^a   Espinosa, Claudia ^a,b   Dagnino, Alexis ^a   Avila, Alejandra ^a   Eggers, Martha ^a   Cassorla, Fernando ^a   Carvallo, Pilar ^a,b   Mericq, M Veronica ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CYSTINE; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE BINDING PROTEIN; GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTRON; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RECEPTOR GENE; SHORT STATURE; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0034847801     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.86.9.7850     Document Type: Article

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