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Endocrine profile and phenotype-genotype correlation in unrelated patients with non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Aug 2011
Skordis Nicos, Shammas Christos, Efstathiou Elisavet, Kaffe Katerina, Neocleous Vassos, Phylactou Leonidas A
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to identify the molecular defect in a group of 37 unrelated Greek Cypriot patients affected by NC-CAH and evaluate the relationship between the genotype, phenotype and adrenal androgen levels. DESIGN AND METHODS: Clinical evaluation, biochemical analysis of 17-OHP, Testosterone, Androstenedione, DHEA-S, direct DNA sequencing and MLPA analyses. RESULTS: Eleven known mutations...
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