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Recent advances in the genetics of SDH-related paraganglioma and pheochromocytoma.
Familial cancer - 1 Jun 2011
Hensen Erik F, Bayley Jean-Pierre
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The last 10 years have seen enormous progress in the field of paraganglioma and pheochromocytoma genetics. The identification of the first gene related to paraganglioma, SDHD, encoding a subunit of mitochondrial succinate dehydrogenase (SDH), was quickly followed by the identification of mutations in SDHC and SDHB. Very recently several new SDH-related genes have been discovered. The SDHAF2 gene encodes an SDH...
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