Restricted Growth Clinical, Genetic and Molecular Aspects

• Outros Autores: del Carmen Cardenas- Aguayo, Maria (Editor)
• Formato: Recurso Electrónico Capítulo de Livro
• Idioma: inglês
• Publicado em: IntechOpen 2016
• Assuntos: Medical genetics; growth hormone, metabolism, cartilage, tumor suppressor, genetic testing, chondrocyte
• Acesso em linha: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Restricted growth conditions are a group of genetic disorders with primary effect on growth (short stature); it is very heterogeneous and comprises two important categories: skeletal dysplasia and different genetic syndromes with primary effect on growth. It could also be caused by a medical conditi...