The exon 3 deleted growth hormone receptor gene is associated with small birth size and early pubertal onset in healthy boys

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Abstract

The GH/IGF-I axis influences gonadal development and function. Recently, a deletion of exon 3 in the GH receptor gene (GHRd3) has been linked to increased responsiveness to GH.
Original languageEnglish
JournalThe Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Volume95
Issue number6
Pages (from-to)2819-26
Number of pages8
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jun 2010

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