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Paternally Inherited DLK1 Deletion Associated With Familial Central Precocious Puberty
27 Jan 2017
Abstract excerpt
Context: Central precocious puberty (CPP) results from premature activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis. Few genetic causes of CPP have been identified, with the most common being mutations in the paternally expressed imprinted gene MKRN3. Objective: To identify the genetic etiology of CPP in a large multigenerational family. Design: Linkage analysis followed by whole-genome sequencing was...
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