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Genetic characterization of a large cohort of Argentine 21-hydroxylase Deficiency.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 Jul 2020
Fernández Cecilia S, Taboas Melisa, Bruque Carlos D, Benavides-Mori Belén, Belli Susana, Stivel Mirta, Oneto Adriana, Pasqualini Titania, Delea Marisol, Espeche Lucía D, Kolomenski Jorge E, Alba Liliana, Buzzalino Noemí, Dain Liliana
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CONTEXT: 21-hydroxylase deficiency is the most common cause of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia. It presents as severe or classical forms-salt wasting and simple virilizing-and a mild or nonclassical (NC). Several studies have reported the frequency of pathogenic variants in different populations, although few of them included a large number of NC patients. OBJECTIVE: To analyse the CYP21A2 gene defects in a large...
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