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Constitutional delay of growth and puberty is not commonly associated with mutations in the acid labile subunit gene.
European journal of endocrinology - 1 Apr 2008
Banerjee I, Hanson D, Perveen R, Whatmore A, Black G C, Clayton P E
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Constitutional delay of growth and puberty (CDGP) is a common clinical condition that may be inherited as an autosomal dominant, recessive or X-linked trait. However, single-gene defects underlying CDGP have not yet been identified. A small number of children (to date 10) with modest growth failure and in the majority delayed puberty, a phenotype similar to that of CDGP, have been reported to carry...
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