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Thyrotropin-releasing hormone deficiency

TRH deficiency is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations of the TRH gene.

Systematic

Central hypothyroidism
Central hypothyroidism and testicular enlargement
Generalized thyrotropin-releasing hormone resistance
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone deficiency
TRH

References:

1.

Mitnick M et al. (1972) Enzymatic synthesis of thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) by hypothalamic "TRH synthetase".

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Foresti V et al. (1985) Central hypothyroidism: isolated thyrotropin-releasing hormone deficiency or resistance of pituitary thyrotropes?

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Katakami H et al. (1984) Hypothalamic hypothyroidism due to isolated thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) deficiency.

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Niimi H et al. (1982) Congenital isolated thyrotrophin releasing hormone deficiency.

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OMIM.ORG article

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