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Laron syndrome: typical and atypical forms.
Bailliere's clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jul 1996
Woods K A, Savage M O
Abstract excerpt
Since the original description of LS by Laron in 1966, this rare condition has continued to assume an importance far beyond the number of affected cases as a unique model of GHR dysfunction. Recently, the potential of therapy with recombinant IGF-I has led to the recruitment and detailed study of patients from a heterogeneous genetic and geographical background and the realization that hereditary GH resistance is...
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