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Mutations in the Human ROBO1 Gene in Pituitary Stalk Interruption Syndrome.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jul 2017
Bashamboo Anu, Bignon-Topalovic Joelle, Moussi Nasser, McElreavey Ken, Brauner Raja
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Context: Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is characterized by a thin or absent pituitary stalk usually in association with an ectopic posterior pituitary and hypoplasia/aplasia of the anterior pituitary. Associated phenotypes include varied ocular anomalies, hypoglycemia, micropenis/cryptorchidism, growth failure, or combined pituitary hormone deficiencies. Although genetic causes have been...
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