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Haploinsufficiency at the Protein Kinase A RIα Gene Locus Leads to Fertility Defects in Male Mice and Men
25 May 2006
Abstract excerpt
Carney complex (CNC) is a familial multiple neoplasia syndrome characterized by spotty skin pigmentation, cardiac and cutaneous myxomas, and endocrine tumors. CNC is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait and is transmitted with greater frequency by women vs. men. Nearly two thirds of CNC patients are heterozygous for inactivating mutations in the gene encoding the protein kinase A (PKA) type I alpha regulatory...
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