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ey0016.7-4 | Genetics of Puberty | ESPEYB16

7.4. HS6ST1 insufficiency causes self-limited delayed puberty in contrast with other GnRH deficiency genes

SR Howard , R Oleari , A Poliandri , V Chantzara , A Fantin , G Ruiz-Babot , LA Metherell , CP Cabrera , MR Barnes , K Wehkalampi , L Guasti , C Ruhrberg , A Cariboni , L Dunkel

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 Sep 1;103(9):34203429.This whole-exome study in 67 probands and 93 relatives from a large cohort of familial delayed puberty identifies a new heterozygous HS6ST1 mutation as a novel cause of delayed puberty.The underlying pathophysiology of early and delayed puberty remains unexplained in most ...

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ey0015.7-9 | Genetic architecture of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and delayed puberty | ESPEYB15

7.9 Contributions of Function-Altering Variants in Genes Implicated in Pubertal Timing and Body Mass for Self-Limited Delayed Puberty

SR Howard , L Guasti , A Poliandri , A David , CP Cabrera , MR Barnes , K Wehkalampi , S O'Rahilly , CE Aiken , AP Coll , M Ma , D Rimmington , GSH Yeo , L Dunkel

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 Feb 1;103(2):649-659A minimum level of energy availability is required for the onset of puberty, whereas increased fat mass has been shown to be associated with precocious onset of puberty1,2. Recent genome-wide association studies have identified several loci for age at menarche also associated with obesity3-5. Whethe...

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7.4. HS6ST1 insufficiency causes self-limited delayed puberty in contrast with other GnRH deficiency genes

7.9 Contributions of Function-Altering Variants in Genes Implicated in Pubertal Timing and Body Mass for Self-Limited Delayed Puberty

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