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Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Caused by Inactivating Mutations in SRA1.
Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology - 5 Jun 2016
Kotan Leman Damla, Cooper Charlton, Darcan Şükran, Carr Ian M, Özen Samim, Yan Yi, Hamedani Mohammad K, Gürbüz Fatih, Mengen Eda, Turan İhsan, Ulubay Ayça, Akkuş Gamze, Yüksel Bilgin, Topaloğlu A Kemal, Leygue Etienne
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: What initiates the pubertal process in humans and other mammals is still unknown. We hypothesized that gene(s) taking roles in triggering human puberty may be identified by studying a cohort of idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH). METHODS: A cohort of IHH cases was studied based on autozygosity mapping coupled with whole exome sequencing. RESULTS: Our studies revealed three independent...
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