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Hamartoma and lentiginosis syndromes: clinical and molecular aspects.
Frontiers of hormone research - 1 Jan 2001
Marsh D J, Stratakis C A
Abstract excerpt
The classic hamartoma syndromes and the related conditions discussed in this chapter show varying degrees of phenotypic and genetic overlap. Knowledge of the susceptibility genes underlying their phenotypes has provided additional information for the classification of these syndromes. Germline PTEN mutations appear to cause both CS and BRR. These two syndromes are therefore likely to be different manifestations...
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