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GCM2-Activating Mutations in Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
American journal of human genetics - 3 Nov 2016
Guan Bin, Welch James M, Sapp Julie C, Ling Hua, Li Yulong, Johnston Jennifer J, Kebebew Electron, Biesecker Leslie G, Simonds William F, Marx Stephen J, Agarwal Sunita K
Abstract excerpt
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common endocrine disease characterized by parathyroid hormone excess and hypercalcemia and caused by hypersecreting parathyroid glands. Familial PHPT occurs in an isolated nonsyndromal form, termed familial isolated hyperparathyroidism (FIHP), or as part of a syndrome, such as multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 or hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome. The specific...
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