Congenital hypothyroidism caused by new mutations in the thyroid oxidase 2 (THOX2) gene

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 810-815

  Pfarr, Nicole ^a   Korsch, Eckhard ^b   Kaspers, Stefan ^c   Herbst, Antje ^c   Stach, Armin ^c   Zimmer, Claudia ^a   Pohlenz, Joachim ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Children's Hospital   (Germany)

^c KLINIKUM LEVERKUSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENZYME; LEVOTHYROXINE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROID OXIDASE 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CODON; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; DNA DETERMINATION; EXON; FATHER; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; MOTHER; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE SEQUENCE; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EXONS; FEMALE; FLAVOPROTEINS; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NADPH OXIDASE; NEONATAL SCREENING;

EID: 33751109713     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2006.02672.x     Document Type: Article

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