Article
Familial growth and skeletal features associated with SHOX haploinsufficiency.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 1 Sept 2003
Munns C F J, Glass I A, Flanagan S, Hayes M, Williams B, Berry M, Vickers D, O'Rourke P, Rao E, Rappold G A, Hyland V J, Batch J A
Abstract excerpt
This study was designed to determine the intrafamilial effect of SHOX haploinsufficiency on stature, by comparing the growth and phenotype of 26 SHOX haploinsufficient individuals with 45 relatives and population standards. It confirmed that SHOX haploinsufficiency leads to growth restriction fro...
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