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Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing for Congenital Hypothyroidism With Positive Neonatal TSH Screening.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Aug 2020
Yamaguchi Takeshi, Nakamura Akie, Nakayama Kanako, Hishimura Nozomi, Morikawa Shuntaro, Ishizu Katsura, Tajima Toshihiro
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PURPOSE: Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most common neonatal endocrine disorder; however, its molecular etiology remains poorly understood. METHODS: We performed genetic analysis of 24 causative genes using next-generation sequencing in 167 CH cases, comprising 57 dyshormonogenesis (DH), 32 dysgenesis (TD) and 78 undiagnosed. The pathogenicity of variants was assessed by the American College of Medical...
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