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A novel parathyroid hormone (PTH)/PTH-related peptide receptor mutation in Jansen's metaphyseal chondrodysplasia.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Sept 1999
Schipani E, Langman C, Hunzelman J, Le Merrer M, Loke K Y, Dillon M J, Silve C, Jüppner H
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Two heterozygous PTH/PTH-related peptide (PTHrP) receptor missense mutations were previously identified in patients with Jansen's metaphyseal chondrodysplasia (JMC), a rare form of short limb dwarfism associated with hypercalcemia and normal or undetectable levels of PTH and PTHrP. Both mutations...
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