Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome: A sensitive approach

Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome: A sensitive approach

Patients with Growth Hormone Insensitivity have characteristic phenotypic features and severe short stature. The underlying basis are mutations in the growth hormone receptor gene which gives rise to a characteristic hormonal profile. Although a scoring system has been devised for the diagnosis of t...

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Main Authors: Soumik Goswami, Sujoy Ghosh, Subhankar Chowdhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Growth hormone insensitivity
IGF-1
Laron syndrome
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=5;spage=817;epage=818;aulast=Goswami

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