Mutations and pituitary morphology in a series of 82 patients with PROP1 gene defects

Hormone Research in Paediatrics

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 348-354

  Obermannova, Barbora ^a   Pfaeffle, Roland ^b   Zygmunt Gorska, Agata ^c   Starzyk, Jerzy ^c   Verkauskiene, Rasa ^d   Smetanina, Natalija ^d   Bezlepkina, Olga ^e   Peterkova, Valentina ^e   Frisch, Herwig ^f   Cinek, Ondrej ^a   Child, Christopher J ^g   Blum, Werner F ^h   Lebl, Jan ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^d LITHUANIAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Lithuania)

^e N N BLOKHIN NATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER OF ONCOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^g ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^h LILLY DEUTSCHLAND GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hypopituitarism; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pituitary size mass; PROP1

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PROP1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; ORGAN SIZE; PITUITARY GLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82455187939     PISSN: 16632818     EISSN: 16632826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000332693     Document Type: Article

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