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[Pseudohypoparathyroidism and the concept of hormonal resistance. Types Ia and Ic and pseudohypoparathyroidism].
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) - 11 Sept 1999
Vlaeminck-Guillem V, Wémeau J L
Abstract excerpt
TYPE IA: This familial hereditary condition is characterized by the association of Albright's osteodystrophy, resistance to parathormone (PTH) and a negative PTH test both for urinary phosphorus and cyclic AMP. The condition is caused by an anomalous alpha sub-unit of protein G, impairing its function. The result is defective transmembrane transduction of the PTH mediated signal. Protein G, coupled with all...
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