Article
Luteinizing hormone resistance syndromes.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 17 Jun 1997
Tsigos C, Latronico C, Chrousos G P
Abstract excerpt
Luteinizing hormone (LH) plays its effects on ovarian and testicular cells through binding to a specific cell surface receptor. We recently described two kindreds with LH resistance due to abnormalities of the LH receptor (LH-R) gene. Affected XY members presented with severe or mild fetal undermasculinization (female external genitalia or micropenis) and primary hypogonadism, while an XX affected member showed...
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