An investigation into the D727E polymorphism in the TSH receptor gene in patients with congenital hypothyroidism

Asia-Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 65-69

  Musa, Maslinda ^a   Harun, Fatimah ^a   Junit, Sarni Mat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Asian population; Congenital hypothyroidism; D727E polymorphism; Tsh receptor

Indexed keywords

EID: 65349132466     PISSN: 01287451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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