GermlineNF1Mutational Spectra and Loss-of-Heterozygosity Analyses in Patients with Pheochromocytoma and Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Author(s) -
Birke Bausch,
Wiktor Borozdin,
Victor F. Mautner,
Michael M. Hoffmann,
Detlef Boehm,
Mercedes Robledo,
Alberto Cascón,
Tomas Harenberg,
Francesca Schiavi,
Christian Pawlu,
Mariola Pęczkowska,
Claudio Letizia,
Stefano Calvieri,
Giorgio Arnaldi,
Rolf D. Klingenberg-Noftz,
Nicole Reisch,
Ambrogio Fassina,
Laurent Brunaud,
Martin A. Walter,
Massimo Mannelli,
G. A. MacGregor,
Fausto Palazzo,
Marta Barontini,
Martin K. Walz,
Bernhard Kremens,
Georg Brabant,
Roland Pfäffle,
Ann-Cathrin Koschker,
Felix Lohoefner,
Markus G. Mohaupt,
Oliver Gimm,
Barbara Jarząb,
Sarah R. McWhinney,
Giuseppe Opocher,
Andrzej Januszewicz,
Jürgen Kohlhase,
Charis Eng,
Hartmut P.H. Neumann
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2006-2833
Subject(s) - pheochromocytoma , loss of heterozygosity , neurofibromatosis , neurofibromin 1 , germline mutation , germline , allele , biology , genetics , genotype , cancer research , mutation , medicine , endocrinology , gene
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a pheochromocytoma-associated syndrome. Because of the low prevalence of pheochromocytoma in NF1, we ascertained subjects by pheochromocytoma that also had NF1 in the hope of describing the germline NF1 mutational spectra of NF1-related pheochromocytoma.
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