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Deletion mapping on the distal third region of chromosome 1p in multiple endocrine neoplasia type IIA.
Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000
Yang K P, Nguyen C V, Castillo S G, Samaan N A
Abstract excerpt
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type IIA (MEN IIA) syndrome is an autosomal-dominant endocrine disorder that consists of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), pheochromocytoma, and parathyroid hyperplasia. The susceptibility gene to this disorder has been mapped to chromosome 10. However, molecular studies of tumor cells from patients with familial and sporadic MTC and/or pheochromocytoma have shown a high frequency...
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