Hypophosphatemic osteomalacia in neurofibromatosis 1: Hypotheses for pathogenesis and higher incidence of spinal deformity

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 183-185

  Abdel Wanis, M E ^a   Kawahara, N ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLIC AMP; DOPAMINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; MELATONIN; PHOSPHATE;

CORTICOSTEROID RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPERCORTISOLISM; HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; OSTEOMALACIA; PARATHYROID GLAND; PATHOGENESIS; PHOSPHATE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SPINE MALFORMATION;

EID: 0036694321     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-9877(02)00254-2     Document Type: Article

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