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GNAS mutations in Pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1a and related disorders.
Human mutation - 1 Jan 2015
Lemos Manuel C, Thakker Rajesh V
Abstract excerpt
Pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1a (PHP1a) is characterized by hypocalcaemia and hyperphosphatemia due to parathyroid hormone resistance, in association with the features of Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy (AHO). PHP1a is caused by maternally inherited inactivating mutations of Gs-alpha, which is encoded by a complex imprinted locus termed GNAS. Paternally inherited mutations can lead either to...
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