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Dysfunctional SEMA3E signaling underlies gonadotropin-releasing hormone neuron deficiency in Kallmann syndrome.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Jun 2015
Cariboni Anna, André Valentina, Chauvet Sophie, Cassatella Daniele, Davidson Kathryn, Caramello Alessia, Fantin Alessandro, Bouloux Pierre, Mann Fanny, Ruhrberg Christiana
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Individuals with an inherited deficiency in gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) have impaired sexual reproduction. Previous genetic linkage studies and sequencing of plausible gene candidates have identified mutations associated with inherited GnRH deficiency, but the small number of affected families and limited success in validating candidates have impeded genetic diagnoses for most patients. Using a...
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