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A case report of familial benign hypocalciuric hypercalcemia: a mutation in the calcium-sensing receptor gene.
Yonsei medical journal - 30 Apr 2006
Woo Seong Ill, Song Hyunju, Song Kyung Eun, Kim Dae Jung, Lee Kwan Woo, Kim Se Joong, Chung Yoon-Sok
Abstract excerpt
Familial benign hypocalciuric hypercalcemia (FBHH) is an autosomal dominant trait with high penetrance, clinically manifesting a relatively benign, lifelong, persistent hypercalcemia and hypocalciuria without hypercalcemic related complications. The calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) plays an important role in the regulation of PTH secretion and calcium metabolism. Here we present a family with FBHH of an autosomal...
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