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Mutations of LH and FSH receptors.
Journal of endocrinological investigation - 1 Oct 2000
Beck-Peccoz P, Romoli R, Persani L
Abstract excerpt
Gonadotropins control male and female gonadal function by acting through specific receptors. The recent description of several mutations in LH and FSH receptors has significantly improved our understanding of the pathophysiology of several sexual disorder. Both gain- and loss-of-function germline mutations leading to constitutive receptor activation or to hormone resistance have been described. The clinical...
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