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Single-nucleotide variants in two Hedgehog genes, SHH and HHIP, as genetic cause of combined pituitary hormone deficiency.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 Mar 2013
Gorbenko del Blanco Darya, de Graaff Laura C G, Visser Theo J, Hokken-Koelega Anita C S
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD) is characterized by deficiencies of two or more anterior pituitary hormones. Its genetic cause is unknown in the majority of cases. The Hedgehog (Hh) signalling pathway has been implicated in disorders associated with pituitary development....
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