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Three novel VHL germline mutations in Korean patients with von Hippel-Lindau disease and pheochromocytomas.
Oncology reports - 1 Oct 2005
Kang Hio Chung, Kim Il-Jin, Park Jae-Hyun, Shin Yong, Jang Sang-Geun, Ahn Sun-A, Park Hye-Won, Lim Sun-Kyung, Oh Seung Keun, Kim Dae Jung, Lee Kwan Woo, Choi Young-Sik, Park Young Joo, Lee Min Ro, Kim Duck-Woo, Park Jae-Gahb
Abstract excerpt
Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is an autosomal dominant inherited tumor syndrome associated with germline mutations in the VHL gene. VHL disease, as well as several other cancer syndromes, has been associated with an increased risk of pheochromocytomas, which are catecholamine-secreting tumors of the adrenal gland. VHL disease genotype-phenotype correlations have been well established based on the type of...
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