MENX and MEN4

Multiple endocrine neoplasias are autosomal dominant disorders characterized by the occurrence of tumors in at least two endocrine glands. Two MEN syndromes have long been known and are well characterized: the MEN type 1 (MEN1) and type 2 (MEN2). These syndromes are caused by germline mutations in t...

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Main Author: Natalia S. Pellegata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2012-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
p27
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322012001300004