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Thyroid Hormone Resistance due to a Novel De Novo Mutation in Thyroid Hormone Receptor Alpha: First Case Report from the Middle East and North Africa
The physiological actions of thyroid hormone (TH) are mediated through TH alpha and TH beta receptors. Resistance to TH (RTH) is characterized by a lack of peripheral tissues’ response to the active form of TH. TH receptor beta has been extensively studied. Mutations in this receptor were considered the main reason for …