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Genetics of ncHH: from a peculiar inheritance of a novel GNRHR mutation to a comprehensive review of the literature
21 Dec 2018
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BACKGROUND: Normosmic congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (ncHH) is caused by the deficient production, secretion, or action of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). Its typical clinical manifestation is delayed puberty and azoospermia. Homozygous and compound heterozygous mutations in the GNRHR gene (4q13.2) are the most frequent genetic causes of ncHH. OBJECTIVES: (i) Characterization at the molecular...
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