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Oncogenic osteomalacia: is there a new phosphate regulating hormone?
Clinical endocrinology - 1 Dec 1997
Nelson A E, Robinson B G, Mason R S
Abstract excerpt
Oncogenic osteomalacia is a syndrome associated with rare, usually mesenchymal tumours, which is characterized by hypophosphataemia, phosphaturia and low concentrations of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D. The reversal of clinical and biochemical abnormalities following removal of the tumour, indicates it is the source of a humoral factor that is responsible for these abnormalities. It has been demonstrated that the...
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