Relatively high frequency of non-synonymous GLI2 variants in patients with congenital hypopituitarism without holoprosencephaly

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 551-557

  França, Marcela M ^a   Jorge, Alexander A L ^a   Carvalho, Luciani R S ^a   Costalonga, Everlayny F ^a   Otto, Aline P ^a   Correa, Fernanda A ^a   Mendonca, Berenice B ^a   Arnhold, Ivo J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI2;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; MALE; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; INFANT; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MALE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875198317     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cen.12044     Document Type: Article

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