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Allelic loss on chromosome 11 is uncommon in parathyroid glands of patients with hypercalcaemic secondary hyperparathyroidism.
The European journal of surgery = Acta chirurgica - 1 May 1997
Farnebo F, Farnebo L O, Nordenström J, Larsson C
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OBJECTIVE: To test the hypothesis that progression of secondary hyperparathyroidism from normocalcaemia to hypercalcaemia occurs because of development of monoclonal parathyroid tumours after the inactivation of a tumour suppressor gene on chromosome 11q13. DESIGN: Experimental study. SETTING: University hospital, Sweden. SUBJECTS: 13 Patients with secondary hypercalcaemic hyperparathyroidism. INTERVENTIONS: 48...
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