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Activating Gs(alpha) mutation in intramuscular myxomas with and without fibrous dysplasia of bone.
Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology - 1 Aug 2000
Okamoto S, Hisaoka M, Ushijima M, Nakahara S, Toyoshima S, Hashimoto H
Abstract excerpt
Activating missense mutations in the Arg 201 codon of the gene encoding the alpha subunit of Gs, the G protein that stimulates cAMP formation, have been recognized as the cause of many endocrine diseases, McCune-Albright syndrome and isolated fibrous dysplasia of bone. On the other hand, intramuscular myxomas with fibrous dysplasia, so-called Mazabraud's syndrome, have been sporadically reported, but it has not...
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