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Genetics of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma syndromes: new advances and future treatment options.
Current opinion in endocrinology, diabetes, and obesity - 1 Jun 2013
Vicha Ales, Musil Zdenek, Pacak Karel
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To summarize the recent advances in the genetics of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PHEO/PGL), focusing on the new susceptibility genes and dividing PHEOs/PGLs into two groups based on their transcription profile. RECENT FINDINGS: Recently, TMEM127, MYC-associated factor X, and hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) 2α have been described in the pathogenesis of PHEOs/PGLs. Thus, now about 30-40% of...
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