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Polyclonality of Parathyroid Tumors in Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research - 1 Oct 2015
Corrado Kristin R, Andrade Simone Caixeta, Bellizzi Justin, D'Souza-Li Lilia, Arnold Andrew
Abstract excerpt
Neonatal severe hyperparathyroidism (NSHPT) is a rare disorder characterized by major hypercalcemia, elevated parathyroid hormone levels, and marked enlargement of multiple parathyroid glands, usually associated with germline mutations in the calcium receptor gene CASR. However, little is known about the outgrowth of parathyroid tumors in NSHPT, including whether they represent monoclonal or polyclonal...
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