The growth response to growth hormone (GH) treatment in children with isolated GH deficiency is independent of the presence of the exon 3-minus isoform of the GH receptor

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 4171-4174

  Blum, Werner F ^a,b   Machinis, Kalotina ^c   Shavrikova, Elena P ^d   Keller, Alexandra ^b   Stobbe, Heike ^b   Pfaeffle, Roland W ^b   Amselem, Serge ^c  

^a LILLY DEUTSCHLAND GMBH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d Pharma Support Inc   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; ISOPROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33749545489     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2006-0063     Document Type: Article

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