Association of medullary sponge kidney disease and multiple endocrine neoplasia type IIA due to RET gene mutation: Is there a causal relationship? [1]

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2062-2063

  Diouf, Boucar ^a   Ka, El Hadj Fary ^a   Calender, Alain ^b   Giraud, Sophie ^b   Diop, Thérèse Moreira ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Aristide Le Dantec de Dakar   (Senegal)

^b EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE; THYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; KIDNEY CALCIFICATION; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LETTER; MEDULLARY SPONGE KIDNEY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE RET; PARATHYROID HYPERPLASIA; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIPPLE SYNDROME; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0033658554     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/15.12.2062     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

1. Medullary sponge kidney
2. Medullary cystic and medullary sponge renal disorders
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4. Specific mutations of the RET proto-oncogene are related to disease phenotype in MEN 2A and FMTC
5. RET-deficient mice: An animal model for Hirschsprung's disease and renal agenesis