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The PTH/PTHrP receptor in Jansen's metaphyseal chondrodysplasia.
Journal of endocrinological investigation - 1 Sept 2000
Calvi L M, Schipani E
Abstract excerpt
JMC is a rare autosomal dominant form of short limb dwarfism characterized by asymptomatic hypercalcemia and skeletal deformities, despite low PTH and PTHrP levels. This rare disorder is likely to be caused by activating mutations in the PTH/PTHrP receptor leading to ligand-independent cAMP accum...
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