PROKR2 Mutations in Patients with Short Stature Who Have Isolated Growth Hormone Deficiency and Multiple Pituitary Hormone Deficiency

• Main Authors: Aslı Derya Kardelen (Author), Adam Najaflı (Author), Firdevs Baş (Author), Birsen Karaman (Author), Güven Toksoy (Author), Şükran Poyrazoğlu (Author), Şahin Avcı (Author), Umut Altunoğlu (Author), Zehra Yavaş Abalı (Author), Ayşe Pınar Öztürk (Author), Esin Karakılıç Özturan (Author), Seher Başaran (Author), Feyza Darendeliler (Author), Z. Oya Uyguner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayincilik, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: Recent reports have indicated the role of the prokineticin receptor 2 gene (PROKR2) in the etiology of pituitary hormone deficiencies, suggesting a potential role for the PROK2 pathway in pituitary development, in addition to its role in gonadotropin releasing hormone-expressing neuron...