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Heterodisomy in the GNAS locus is also a cause of pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1B (iPPSD3).
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2024
Manero-Azua Africa, Vado Yerai, Gonzàlez Morlà Judith, Mogas Eduard, Pereda Arrate, Perez de Nanclares Guiomar
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Objective: To identify the genetic cause underlying the methylation defect in a patient with clinical suspicion of PHP1B/iPPSD3. Design: Imprinting is an epigenetic mechanism that allows the regulation of gene expression. The GNAS locus is one of the loci within the genome that is imprinted. When the methylation pattern is affected, it causes pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1B (PHP1B) or inactivating PTH/PTHrP...
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