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An SNP of the ZBTB38 gene is associated with idiopathic short stature in the Chinese Han population.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 Sept 2013
Wang Ying, Wang Zhi-min, Teng Yue-chun, Shi Jin-xiu, Wang Hai-feng, Yuan Wen-tao, Chu Xun, Wang De-fen, Wang Wei, Huang Wei
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OBJECTIVE: Idiopathic short stature (ISS) refers to extreme short stature without any diagnostic explanation. Recently, three genome-wide association studies discovered associations between the ZBTB38 and adult height in different populations. Therefore, variations in the ZBTB38 might contribute...
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