The gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)-1 gene, the GnRH receptor gene, and their promoters in patients with idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism with or without resistance to GnRH action

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1762-1765

  Vagenakis, George A ^a   Sgourou, Argyro ^a   Papachatzopoulou, Adamantia ^a   Kourounis, George ^a   Papavassiliou, Athanasios G ^a   Georgopoulos, Neoklis A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ADULT; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, LHRH;

EID: 28944443552     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.06.031     Document Type: Article

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