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Hereditary pituitary hyperplasia with infantile gigantism

Date

Authors

Glasker, Sven

Vortmeyer, Alexander O

Lafferty, Antony

Hofman, Paul L

Li, Jie

Weil, Robert J

Zhuang, Zhengping

Oldfield, Edward H

Publisher

Endocrine Society (USA)

Abstract

Context: We report hereditary pituitary hyperplasia. Objective: The objective of the study was to describe the results of the clinical and laboratory analysis of this rare instance of hereditary pituitary hyperplasia. Design: The study is a retrospective

Keywords

Keywords: gonadorelin; growth hormone; prolactin; adult; article; case report; child; clinical examination; electron microscopy; female; gene; GHRH gene; gigantism; growth hormone blood level; growth hormone release; hereditary pituitary hyperplasia; histopathology

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/53048

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1210/jc.2011-1401

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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