Familial gigantism

Clinics

Volumn 67, Issue SUPPLEMENT, 2012, Pages 29-32

  de Herder, Wouter W ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acromegaly; Gigantism; Hereditary; History; Pituitary

Indexed keywords

ACROMEGALY; GENETICS; GIGANTISM; GROWTH HORMONE SECRETING ADENOMA; HISTORY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

ACROMEGALY; GIGANTISM; GROWTH HORMONE-SECRETING PITUITARY ADENOMA; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA TYPE 1; MUTATION; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84863888447     PISSN: 18075932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6061/clinics/2012(Sup01)06     Document Type: Review

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