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Genetic disorders in the growth hormone - insulin-like growth factor-I axis.
Hormone research - 1 Jan 2006
Walenkamp M J E, Wit J M
Abstract excerpt
In the last few years, our knowledge of genetically determined causes of short stature has greatly increased by reports of challenging patients, who offered the opportunity to study genes that play a role in growth. Since the first paper that showed the etiology of Laron syndrome [Godowski PJ, et al: Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1989;86:8083-8087], many mutations in the growth hormone (GH) receptor have been...
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