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GNAS locus and pseudohypoparathyroidism.
Hormone research - 1 Jan 2005
Bastepe Murat, Jüppner Harald
Abstract excerpt
Pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP) is characterized by hypocalcemia and hyperphosphatemia due to resistance to parathyroid hormone (PTH). Patients with PHP-Ia often present with additional hormonal resistance and show characteristic physical features that are collectively termed Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy (AHO). These features are also present in pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (PPHP), but patients affected...
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