[These different types of pituitary dwarfism can be classified on the level of the defect; mode of inheritance; whether the phenotype is isolated growth hormone deficiency (IGHD) or combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD); whether the hormone is absent, deficient, or abnormal; and, in patients with GH resistance, whether insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) is deficient due to GH receptor or IGF1 defects.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE