Laron Syndrome - From Man to Mouse Lessons from Clinical and Experimental Experience /

Laron syndrome (LS), or primary growth hormone (GH) insensitivity, was first described in 1966. Since then, many patients worldwide have been diagnosed with LS, which involves defects in the GH receptor that cause combined congenital deficiency of GH and IGF-I activities. In this comprehensive book...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Laron, Zvi (Editor ), Kopchick, J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Temas:
Pediatrics.
Endocrinology.
Internal medicine.
Medical genetics.
Medicine-Research.
Biology-Research.
Human physiology.
Internal Medicine.
Medical Genetics.
Biomedical Research.
Human Physiology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From the Content: Part I - Laron Syndrome in Man
  • Clinical Aspects
  • History of the Israeli Cohort of Laron Syndrome Patients
  • Early Investigations
  • Clinical Evidence of Growth Hormone Resistance in Patients with Laron Syndrome
  • Diagnosis of Laron Syndrome
  • Genetic Aspects
  • Clinical Evaluation
  • Perinatal Evaluation
  • Perinatal Development ;Laron Syndrome
  • Linear Growth Pattern of Untreated Laron Syndrome Patients
  • Head Shape, Size and Growth of Untreated Patients with Laron Syndrome
  • Sexual Development in Patients with Laron Syndrome.

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