[Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1].

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Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) type 1 exhibits an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance and results from mutation of the MEN-1 gene that is a tumor suppressor gene acting on the transcriptional level. The disease is characterized by a variety of neuroendocrine neoplasias and hormone excess syndromes. The major components of MEN-I are hyperparathyroidism due to multiple parathyroid adenomas, pancreatic or...

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