A Novel Homozygous Mutation of Thyroid Peroxidase Gene Abolishes a Disulfide Bond Leading to Congenital Hypothyroidism

Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most prevalent congenital endocrine disorder and causes mental retardation. A male Japanese patient with first cousin marriage parents was diagnosed as CH at 10 months. He was born before introduction of mass screening for CH. With continuous thyroid hormone rep...

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Main Authors: Fumiyoshi Yakou, Hirotsugu Suwanai, Takuya Ishikawa, Mariko Itou, Jumpei Shikuma, Takashi Miwa, Hiroyuki Sakai, Kohsuke Kanekura, Satoshi Narumi, Ryo Suzuki, Masato Odawara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/9132372
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