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[A report of familial male-limited precocious puberty caused by a germ-line heterozygous mutation (M398T) in luteinizing hormone receptor gene].
Zhonghua nei ke za zhi - 1 Dec 2010
Mao Jiang-feng, Wu Xue-yan, Nie Min, Lu Shuang-yu, Gong Feng-ying, Dai Yu-fei
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OBJECTIVE: To clarify the possible gene mutations in luteinizing hormone(LH) receptor gene in a boy with LH independent precocious puberty and probe the mechanism the of diseases caused by LH receptor activating mutations. METHODS: (1) Describe the clinical manifestations and laboratory data in a 5-year-old boy with LH independent precocious puberty. (2) Peripheral leukocytes were collected from the proband, his...
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