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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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
JournalJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Volume95
Issue number6
Pages (from-to)2819-2826
Number of pages8
ISSN0021-972X
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2010

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