Effect of growth hormone therapy in two sisters with SHOX haploinsufficiency
Tatsuhiko Urakami
Department of Pediatrics, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorMaki Hasegawa
Department of Pediatrics, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorShigeo Morimoto
Department of Pediatrics, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorHiroshi Saitoh
Department of Pediatrics, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorHideo Mugishima
Department of Pediatrics, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorTatsuhiko Urakami
Department of Pediatrics, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorMaki Hasegawa
Department of Pediatrics, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorShigeo Morimoto
Department of Pediatrics, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorHiroshi Saitoh
Department of Pediatrics, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorHideo Mugishima
Department of Pediatrics, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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