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Clinical phenotypes of Chinese primary hyperparathyroidism patients are associated with the calcium-sensing receptor gene R990G polymorphism.
European journal of endocrinology - 1 Nov 2013
Han Guiyan, Wang Ou, Nie Min, Zhu Yan, Meng Xunwu, Hu Yingying, Liu Huaicheng, Xing Xiaoping
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OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the distribution of the A986S and R990G polymorphisms of the calcium-sensing receptor (CASR) gene in the Chinese population and whether there is an association between genetic variants and the risk of developing primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) and its associated clinical phenotypes. METHODS: A total of 164 Chinese Han PHPT patients (M/F: 51/113) and 230...
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