The pituitary in Turner syndrome

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 195-199

  Scheithauer, B W ^a,c   Kovacs, K ^b   Horvath, E ^b   Young Jr , W F ^a   Lloyd, R V ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Pituitary; Turner syndrome

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ALPHA CHAIN; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 28044444107     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/EP:16:3:195     Document Type: Article

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