TTF2 Gene Mutation in Neonates with Congenital Hypothyroidism Caused by Thyroid Dysgenesis

Background: Thyroid transcription factor 2 (TTF2) or forkhead box E1 (FOXE1) is a polyalanine domain protein with an important role in the morphogenesis and development of thyroid gland. Mutations of TTF2 gene have been identified in neonates with congenital hypothyroidism caused by thyroid dysgenes...

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Main Authors: Frouzande Mahjoubi, Mahin Hashemipour, Ramin Iranpour, Massoud Amini, Silva Hovsepian
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Vesnu Publications 2012-07-01
Series:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/1418