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Analysis of Multiple Families With Single Individuals Affected by Pseudohypoparathyroidism Type Ib (PHP1B) Reveals Only One Novel Maternally Inherited GNAS Deletion.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research - 1 Apr 2016
Takatani Rieko, Molinaro Angelo, Grigelioniene Giedre, Tafaj Olta, Watanabe Tomoyuki, Reyes Monica, Sharma Amita, Singhal Vibha, Raymond F Lucy, Linglart Agnès, Jüppner Harald
Abstract excerpt
Proximal tubular resistance to parathyroid hormone (PTH) resulting in hypocalcemia and hyperphosphatemia are preeminent abnormalities in pseudohypoparathyroidism type Ib (PHP1B), but resistance toward other hormones as well as variable features of Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy (AHO) can occur also. Genomic DNA from PHP1B patients shows epigenetic changes at one or multiple differentially methylated regions...
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