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Genetic Defects in the Growth Hormone–IGF-I Axis Causing Growth Hormone Insensitivity and Impaired Linear Growth

Human genetic defects in the growth hormone (GH)–IGF-I axis affecting the IGF system present with growth failure as their principal clinical feature. This is usually associated with GH insensitivity (GHI) presenting in childhood as severe or mild short stature. Dysmorphic features and metabolic abno...

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Autores principales: Savage, Martin O., Hwa, Vivian, David, Alessia, Rosenfeld, Ron G., Metherell, Louise A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3356141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22654835
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2011.00095