Clinical phenotype and infertility treatment in a male with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism due to mutations Ala129Asp/Arg262Gln of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1317-1320

  Layman, Lawrence C ^a,b   Cohen, David P ^a,b   Xie, Jun ^a,b   Smith, Gary D ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ARGININE; ASPARTIC ACID; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN; GLUTAMINE; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; TESTIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; ALANINE; ARGININE; ASPARTIC ACID; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GENOTYPE; GLUTAMINE; HORMONES; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MUTATION; OLIGOSPERMIA; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, LHRH;

EID: 0036901806     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(02)04341-8     Document Type: Article

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