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Predictors and prevalence of paraganglioma syndrome associated with mutations of the SDHC gene.
JAMA - 26 Oct 2005
Schiavi Francesca, Boedeker Carsten C, Bausch Birke, Peçzkowska Mariola, Gomez Clara Fuentes, Strassburg Thomas, Pawlu Christian, Buchta Mary, Salzmann Maren, Hoffmann Michael M, Berlis Ansgar, Brink Ingo, Cybulla Markus, Muresan Mihaela, Walter Martin A, Forrer Flavio, Välimäki Matti, Kawecki Andrzej, Szutkowski Zbigniew, Schipper Jörg, Walz Martin K, Pigny Pascal, Bauters Catherine, Willet-Brozick Joan E, Baysal Bora E, Januszewicz Andrzej, Eng Charis, Opocher Giuseppe, Neumann Hartmut P H
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: Paraganglioma syndrome includes inherited head and neck paragangliomas (HNPs) and adrenal or extra-adrenal pheochromocytomas and are classified according to the susceptibility genes SDHB, SDHC, and SDHD. In contrast with those with germline mutations of the SDHB and SDHD genes, clinical and genetic data on patients with mutations of SDHC are scarce. OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence and clinical...
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