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[A pedigree study of a patient with primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease and familial gene mutation].
Zhonghua nei ke za zhi - 1 May 2014
Ran Hui, Ma Xiaokun, Wang Qingzhu, Xie Ziyi, Ding Yanxia, Qin Guijun
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OBJECTIVE: To clarify the clinical features and genetic background of a kindred of primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease (PPNAD). METHODS: Detailed clinical characteristics and laboratory test results from a ten-year old girl diagnosed as PPNAD were collected. Seven members of her family were screened for Cushing syndrome and Carney complex, and their blood DNA was extracted and sequenced for PRKAR1A,...
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