A large deletion of PROP1 gene in patients with combined pituitary hormone deficiency from two unrelated Chinese pedigrees

Hormone Research in Paediatrics

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 98-105

  Zhang, Huiwen ^a   Wang, Yi ^a   Han, Lianshu ^a   Gu, Xuefan ^a   Shi, Dingping ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Beijing Children Growth Expert Clinic   (China)

Author keywords

Combined pituitary hormone deficiency; Gene deletion; Mutation; PROP1

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CLONIDINE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHINESE; COMBINED PITUITARY HORMONE DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HEMIZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MALE; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADOLESCENT; CHINA; DNA; DWARFISM, PITUITARY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC VARIATION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PEDIGREE; PITUITARY HORMONES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THYROXINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954777054     PISSN: 16632818     EISSN: 16632826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000313375     Document Type: Article

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