title: For debate: did the small-bodied hominis from flores (Indonesia) suffer from a molecular defect in the growth hormone receptor gene (Laron syndrome)?
authors.affiliation: Endocrinology and Diabetes Research Unit, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Petah Tikva. laronz@clalit.org.il
authors.forename: Zvi
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Laron
authors.forename: Liora
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Kornreich
authors.forename: Israel
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Hershkovitz
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D015186:Hominidae / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D007214:Indonesia; D046150:Laron Syndrome / Q000235:genetics*; D011986:Receptors, Somatotropin / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D011986:Receptors, Somatotropin