Growth hormone insensitivity: Pathophysiology, diagnosis, clinical variation and future perspectives

Hormone Research

Volumn 55, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2001, Pages 32-35

  Savage, Martin O ^a   Burren, Christine P ^a   Blair, Joanne C ^a   Woods, Katie A ^a   Metherell, Louise ^a   Clark, Adrian J L ^a   Camacho Hübner, Cecilia ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Growth hormone; Growth hormone binding protein; Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome; Growth hormone receptor; Insulin like growth factor I; Insulin like growth hormone binding protein 3

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; SOMATOMEDIN C;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; EUROPE; FACIES; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HETEROZYGOTE; HORMONE SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; LARON SYNDROME; MUTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT STATURE;

BODY HEIGHT; DRUG RESISTANCE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; SYNDROME; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0035742079     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000063471     Document Type: Conference Paper

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