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Carney Complex: Pathology and Molecular Genetics
1 Jan 2006
Abstract excerpt
Carney complex (CNC) is a unique multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome (MIM 160980) which is characterized by unusual biochemical features (chronic hypersomatotropinemia and paradoxical responses of cortisol production to glucocorticoids) and multi-tissue involvement. The gene coding for the protein kinase A (PKA) type 1alpha regulatory subunit, PRKAR1A, had been mapped to 17q22-24, one of the genetic loci...
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