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KAL, a gene mutated in Kallmann's syndrome, is expressed in the first trimester of human development.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology - 28 Apr 1995
Duke V M, Winyard P J, Thorogood P, Soothill P, Bouloux P M, Woolf A S
Abstract excerpt
Kallmann's syndrome (KS) is characterised by the association of anosmia and isolated hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism (IHH). Mutations of the KAL gene which is located at Xp22.3 cause X-linked KS (XKS). In this study we used the reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction and in situ hybridisation to examine the developmental expression of KAL in the first trimester of pregnancy, the earliest stage of human...
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