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Role of gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor mutations in patients with a wide spectrum of pubertal delay.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Sept 2014
Beneduzzi Daiane, Trarbach Ericka B, Min Le, Jorge Alexander A L, Garmes Heraldo M, Renk Alessandra Covallero, Fichna Marta, Fichna Piotr, Arantes Karina A, Costa Elaine M F, Zhang Anna, Adeola Oluwaseun, Wen Junping, Carroll Rona S, Mendonça Berenice B, Kaiser Ursula B, Latronico Ana Claudia, Silveira Letícia F G
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the GNRHR in patients with normosmic isolated hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH) and constitutional delay of growth and puberty (CDGP). DESIGN: Molecular analysis and in vitro experiments correlated with phenotype. SETTING: Academic medical center. PATIENT(S): A total of 110 individuals with normosmic IHH (74 male patients) and 50 with CDGP. INTERVENTION(S): GNRHR coding region was...
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