Evidence that luteinising hormone receptor polymorphisms may contribute to male undermasculinisation

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 103-107

  Mongan, Nigel P ^a   Hughes, Ieuan A ^a   Lim, Han N ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; GLUTAMINE; LEUCINE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; POLYGLUTAMINE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANDROGEN SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; CODON; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; RISK; VIRILIZATION;

EID: 0036312418     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/eje.0.1470103     Document Type: Article

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