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Evidence of hormone resistance in a pseudo-pseudohypoparathyroidism patient with a novel paternal mutation in GNAS.
Bone - 1 Feb 2015
Turan Serap, Thiele Susanne, Tafaj Olta, Brix Bettina, Atay Zeynep, Abali Saygin, Haliloglu Belma, Bereket Abdullah, Bastepe Murat
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CONTEXT: Loss-of-function GNAS mutations lead to hormone resistance and Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy (AHO) when maternally inherited, i.e. pseudohypoparathyroidism-Ia (PHPIa), but cause AHO alone when located on the paternal allele, i.e. pseudoPHP (PPHP). OBJECTIVE: We aimed to establish the molecular diagnosis in a patient with AHO and evidence of hormone resistance. CASE: The patient is a female who...
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