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Developmental analysis and influence of genetic background on the Lhx3 W227ter mouse model of combined pituitary hormone deficiency disease.
Endocrinology - 1 Feb 2013
Prince Kelly L, Colvin Stephanie C, Park Soyoung, Lai Xianyin, Witzmann Frank A, Rhodes Simon J
Abstract excerpt
Combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD) diseases result in severe outcomes for patients including short stature, developmental delays, and reproductive deficiencies. Little is known about their etiology, especially the developmental profiles and the influences of genetic background on disease progression. Animal models for CPHD provide valuable tools to investigate disease mechanisms and inform diagnostic...
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