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A Meta-Analysis of Somatic KCNJ5 K(+) Channel Mutations In 1636 Patients With an Aldosterone-Producing Adenoma.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Aug 2015
Lenzini Livia, Rossitto Giacomo, Maiolino Giuseppe, Letizia Claudio, Funder John W, Rossi Gian Paolo
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CONTEXT: Due to selection biases and inadequate statistical power, individual studies may fail to identify the clinical features of patients with an aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA) harboring KCNJ5 mutations. When this failure occurs, meta-analysis can provide significant outcome data. OBJECTIVE: The objective was to determine the clinical features of these APA patients. DESIGN: We systematically searched the...
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