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Clinical characterization and identification of two novel mutations of the GNAS gene in patients with pseudohypoparathyroidism and pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 Aug 2011
Jin Hye Young, Lee Beom Hee, Choi Jin-Ho, Kim Gu-Hwan, Kim Jin-Kyung, Lee Jung Hyun, Yu Jeesuk, Yoo Jae-Ho, Ko Cheol Woo, Lim Han-Hyuk, Chung Hye Rim, Yoo Han-Wook
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OBJECTIVE: Pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP) and pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (PPHP) are rare disorders resulting from genetic and epigenetic aberrations in the GNAS locus. DESIGN: Investigation of clinical characteristics and molecular analysis in PHP and PPHP. PATIENTS: Fourteen subjects from 13 unrelated families including subjects with PPHP (n = 1), PHP-Ia (n = 6) and PHP-Ib (n = 7) were enrolled....
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