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Novel deletion mutations of the DAX1 (NR0B1) gene in two Taiwanese families with X-linked adrenal hypoplasia congenita.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 1 Oct 2005
Tsai Wen-Yu, Tung Yi-Ching
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the DAX1 (NROB1) gene in Taiwanese families with adrenal hypoplasia congenita. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Two unrelated Taiwanese patients were followed up at our pediatric endocrine clinic. Both patients presented with adrenal crisis. One patient entered puberty spontaneously. However, arrest of puberty was noted in the following years and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism was confirmed by GnRH...
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