Increased prevalence of heterozygous 21-OH germline mutations in patients with adrenal incidentalomas

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 811-816

  Baumgartner Parzer, S M ^a   Pauschenwein, S ^a   Waldhausl W ^a   Polzler K ^a   Nowotny, P ^a   Vierhapper, H ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; CYTOCHROME P450 21AB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCOUNTING; ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHIMERA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONVERSION; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INTRON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SIGNAL DETECTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE DEFICIENCY;

ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA, CONGENITAL; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STEROID 21-HYDROXYLASE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036062492     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.2002.01299.x     Document Type: Article

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