Article
[Hereditary pheochromocytoma-associated syndromes. Part 1].
Terapevticheskii arkhiv - 1 Jan 2015
Yukina M Yu, Troshina E A, Beltsevich D G
Abstract excerpt
Pheochromocytoma (PCC)/paraganglioma is a catecholamine-secreting tumor of the paraganglion. The hereditary variants of PCC have been previously considered to occur in 10% of cases. The latest researches have clearly demonstrated that the hereditary cause of chromaffin tumors is revealed in a much larger number of patients. There have been the most investigated NF, RET, VHL, SDHD, SDHC, and SDHB gene mutations....
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
