PHENOTYPIC SPECTRUM AND RESPONSES TO RECOMBINANT HUMAN IGF1 (rhIGF1) THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH HOMOZYGOUS INTRONIC PSEUDOEXON GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR MUTATION.
CONCLUSION: In addition to phenotypic heterogeneity in the cohort, there was mismatch between clinical and biochemical features in individual patients with 6Ψ GHR mutations. rhIGF1 treatment improved height outcomes.
PMID: 29500309 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: European Journal of Endocrinology - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Chatterjee S, Shapiro L, Rose SJ, Mushtaq T, Clayton PE, Ten S, Bhangoo A, Kumbattae U, Dias R, Savage MO, Metherell LA, Storr HL Tags: Eur J Endocrinol Source Type: research
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