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Female Pseudohermaphroditism Caused by a Novel Homozygous Missense Mutation of the GR Gene
2002-04-01
Abstract excerpt
Familial glucocorticoid resistance is characterized by increased cortisol secretion without clinical evidence of hypercortisolism, but with manifestations of androgen and mineralocorticoid excess. This condition is mainly caused by mutations of the GR gene that cause inadequate transduction of the glucocorticoid signal in glucocorticoid target tissues. The clinical features of glucocorticoid resistance in females...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0acb529e-e00d-56e9-8d43-eb3a3c1aadeb
- DOI
- 10.1210/jc.87.4.1805
