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Clinical and molecular genetics of Carney complex.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Feb 2003
Sandrini Fabiano, Stratakis Constantine
Abstract excerpt
Carney complex (CNC) is a multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndrome characterized by lentigines, cardiac myxomas and tumors, including primary pigmented adrenocortical disease (PPNAD). In the present report we review the main clinical manifestations of this disorder. We also discuss some of the newest molecular information regarding CNC. The complex has been mapped to 2p16 and 17q22-24, and a third locus...
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