Abstract
A common polymorphism in the GH receptor (GHR) gene has been linked to increased growth response in GH-treated patients. No former study has focused on the association to prenatal growth.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism |
Volume | 92 |
Issue number | 7 |
Pages (from-to) | 2758-63 |
Number of pages | 6 |
ISSN | 0021-972X |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2007 |
Keywords
- Adolescent
- Adolescent Development
- Birth Weight
- Cohort Studies
- Female
- Fetal Development
- Gestational Age
- Heterozygote
- Homozygote
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Infant, Small for Gestational Age
- Male
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Pregnancy
- Prevalence
- Prospective Studies
- Receptors, Somatotropin