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PRKAR1A mutation affecting cAMP-mediated G protein-coupled receptor signaling in a patient with acrodysostosis and hormone resistance.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Sept 2012
Nagasaki Keisuke, Iida Tomoko, Sato Hidetoshi, Ogawa Yohei, Kikuchi Toru, Saitoh Akihiko, Ogata Tsutomu, Fukami Maki
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CONTEXT: Acrodysostosis is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by short stature, peculiar facial appearance with nasal hypoplasia, and short metacarpotarsals and phalanges with cone-shaped epiphyses. Recently, mutations of PRKAR1A and PDE4D downstream of GNAS on the cAMP-mediated G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) signaling cascade have been identified in acrodysostosis with and without hormone...
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