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Novel mutations in CYP21 detected in individuals with hyperandrogenism.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jun 2002
Lajić Svetlana, Clauin Séverine, Robins Tiina, Vexiau Patrick, Blanché Hélène, Bellanne-Chantelot Christine, Wedell Anna
Abstract excerpt
We studied the functional and structural consequences of two novel missense mutations in CYP21 found in women with hyperandrogenism. The women were predicted to carry mutations by hormonal evaluation, but did not display any of the genotypes commonly associated with congenital adrenal hyperplasia. In one woman the novel mutation V304M was found in homozygous form. After expression in COS-1 cells the mutated...
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