Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome and isolated pituitary hypoplasia may be caused by mutations in holoprosencephaly-related genes

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Tatsi, Christina ^a   Sertedaki, Amalia ^a   Voutetakis, Antonis ^a   Valavani, Eleni ^a   Magiakou, Maria Alexandra ^a   Kanaka Gantenbein, Christina ^a   Chrousos, George P ^a   Dacou Voutetakis, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADOTROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; PROLACTIN; RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE; THYROTROPIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 18P; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GONADOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NONSENSE MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PITUITARY HYPOPLASIA; PITUITARY STALK INTERRUPTION SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; SCHOOL CHILD; SHH GENE; SHORT STATURE; SIX3 GENE; TGIF GENE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PEDIGREE; PITUITARY DISEASES; PITUITARY GLAND; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SYNDROME;

EID: 84876218051     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2012-3982     Document Type: Article

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