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New mechanisms involved in paternal 20q disomy associated with pseudohypoparathyroidism.
European journal of endocrinology - 1 Dec 2010
Fernández-Rebollo Eduardo, Lecumberri Beatriz, Garin Intza, Arroyo Javier, Bernal-Chico Ana, Goñi Fernando, Orduña Rosa, Castaño Luis, de Nanclares Guiomar Pérez
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Type I pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP-I) can be subclassified into Ia and Ib, depending on the presence or absence of Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy's phenotype, diminished α-subunit of the stimulatory G protein (G(s)α) activity and multihormonal resistance. Whereas PHP-Ia is mainly associated with heterozygous inactivating mutations in G(s)α-coding exons of GNAS, PHP-Ib is caused by imprinting...
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