Longitudinal evaluation of patients with a homozygous R450H mutation of the TSH receptor gene

Hormone Research

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 318-323

  Mizuno, Haruo ^a   Kanda, Keisuke ^a   Sugiyama, Yukari ^a   Imamine, Hiroki ^a   Ito, Tetsuya ^a   Kato, Ineko ^a   Togari, Hajime ^a   Kamoda, Tomohiro ^b   Onigata, Kazumichi ^c  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hyperthyrotropinemia; Hypothyroidism; Replacement therapy; Thyroid stimulating hormone receptor mutation

Indexed keywords

IODINE 123; LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR; THYROXINE;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; FREE LIOTHYRONINE INDEX; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROXINEMIA; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; JAPANESE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEWBORN PERIOD; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID SCINTISCANNING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOMOZYGOTE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; JAPAN; MALE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; RECEPTORS, THYROTROPIN; THYROID GLAND; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

EID: 66449095740     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000223415     Document Type: Article

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