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Identification of novel GHRHR and GH1 mutations in patients with isolated growth hormone deficiency.
Growth hormone & IGF research : official journal of the Growth Hormone Research Society and the International IGF Research Society - 1 Aug 2016
Birla Shweta, Khadgawat Rajesh, Jyotsna Viveka P, Jain Vandana, Garg M K, Bhalla Ashu Seith, Sharma Arundhati
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OBJECTIVE: Human growth is an elementary process which starts at conception and continues through different stages of development under the influence of growth hormone (GH) secreted by the anterior pituitary gland. Variation affecting the production, release and functional activity of GH leads to growth hormone deficiency (GHD), which is of two types: isolated growth hormone deficiency (IGHD) and combined...
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