PROK2/PROKR2 signaling and Kallmann syndrome

Frontiers in Endocrinology

Volumn 4, Issue APR, 2013, Pages

  Dodé, Catherine ^a   Rondard, Philippe ^b  

^a INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE GÉNOMIQUE FONCTIONNELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Anosmia; Digenic oligogenic mode of inheritance; Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism; Kallmann syndrome; PROK2; PROKR2

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ENDOCRINE GLAND DERIVED VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; PROKINETICIN 2; PROKINETICIN RECEPTOR 2; PROTEIN; SEMAPHORIN 3A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; KALLMANN SYNDROME; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PROK2 GENE; PROKR2 GENE; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; X CHROMOSOME RECESSIVE INHERITANCE;

EID: 84883746939     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16642392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2013.00019     Document Type: Review

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