Constitutional delay of growth and puberty is not commonly associated with mutations in the acid labile subunit gene

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 158, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 473-477

  Banerjee, Indi ^a   Hanson, D ^b   Perveen, R ^b   Whatmore, A ^b   Black, G C ^b   Clayton, P E ^a,b  

^a ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; INSULIN LIKE GROWTH FACTOR ACID LABILE SUBUNIT PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; INSULIN LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN, ACID LABILE SUBUNIT; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN, ACID LABILE SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DELAYED PUBERTY; EUROPE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GROWTH RETARDATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WAVEFORM; ADOLESCENT; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; GROWTH DISORDER; MUTATION;

ADOLESCENT; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHILD; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GLYCOPROTEINS; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PUBERTY, DELAYED; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 41749112693     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-07-0769     Document Type: Article

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