New Gene Responsible For Puberty Disorders Identified
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 22:21
in Psychology & Sociology
A new gene responsible for some puberty disorders has been identified. Scientists found that the gene mutated in CHARGE syndrome – a multi-system disorder characterized by diverse problems from heart defects to hearing loss to cleft lip and palate and mental retardation – also accounts for about 6 percent of two puberty disorders.