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Clinical characteristics of PRKACA mutations in Chinese patients with adrenal lesions: a single-centre study.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 Dec 2016
Li Xintao, Wang Baojun, Tang Lu, Lang Bin, Zhang Yu, Zhang Fan, Chen Luyao, Ouyang Jinzhi, Zhang Xu
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CONTEXT: Recent studies have identified that the somatic PRKACA L206R mutation can cause cortisol-producing adenomas (CPAs). This study investigated the prevalence and characteristics of PRKACA, GNAS and CTNNB1 mutations in adrenal lesions in patients from a single centre in China. DESIGN, PATIENTS AND MEASUREMENTS: We sequenced PRKACA, GNAS and CTNNB1 genes in 108 patients, including 60 patients with CPAs (57...
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