Autosomal dominant growth hormone deficiency disrupts secretory vesicles in vitro and in vivo in transgenic mice.
Autosomal dominant GH deficiency type II (IGHDII) is often associated with mutations in the human GH gene (GH1) that give rise to products lacking exon-3 ((Deltaexon3)hGH). In the heterozygous state, these act as dominant negative mutations that prevent the release of human pituitary GH (hGH). To de...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2003
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