Article
The Pathogenic TSH β-subunit Variant C105Vfs114X Causes a Modified Signaling Profile at TSHR.
International journal of molecular sciences - 7 Nov 2019
Kalveram Laura, Kleinau Gunnar, Szymańska Kamila, Scheerer Patrick, Rivero-Müller Adolfo, Grüters-Kieslich Annette, Biebermann Heike
Abstract excerpt
1) Background: Central congenital hypothyroidism (CCH) is a rare endocrine disorder that can be caused by mutations in the β-subunit of thyrotropin (TSHB). The TSHB mutation C105Vfs114X leads to isolated thyroid-stimulating-hormone-(TSH)-deficiency and results in a severe phenotype. The aim of this study was to gain more insight into the underlying molecular mechanism and the functional effects of this mutation...
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