A Case of Familial Male-limited Precocious Puberty with a Novel Mutation
Familial male-limited precocious puberty (FMPP), also known as testotoxicosis, is a rare cause of precocious puberty in males. It is caused by a mutation in the luteinizing hormone/chorionic gonadotropin receptor (LHCGR) gene, resulting in the receptor being constitutively activated. This causes exc...
Main Authors: | Shilpa Gurnurkar, Emily DiLillo, Mauri Carakushansky |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayincilik
2021-06-01
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Series: | JCRPE |
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http://www.jcrpe.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/a-case-of-familial-male-limited-precocious-puberty/39964
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