Genetic analysis in a patient with recurrent cardiac myxoma and endocrinopathy

Circulation Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 994-995

  Imai, Yasushi ^a   Taketani, Tsuyoshi ^a   Maemura, Koji ^a   Takeda, Norihiko ^a   Harada, Tomohiro ^a   Nojiri, Takefumi ^a   Kawanami, Daiji ^a   Monzen, Koshiro ^a   Hayashi, Dobun ^a   Murakawa, Yuji ^a   Ohno, Minoru ^a   Hirata, Yoshinobu ^a   Yamazaki, Tsutomu ^a   Takamoto, Shinichi ^a   Nagai, Ryozo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acromegaly; Cardiac myxoma; CARNEY complex; PRKAR1A mutation

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CARCINOGENESIS; CARNEY COMPLEX; CASE REPORT; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENDOCRINE TUMOR; EXON; FAMILY HISTORY; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEART MYXOMA; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; ONSET AGE; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ACROMEGALY; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; ENDOCRINE GLAND NEOPLASMS; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; MYXOMA; PROTEINS;

EID: 23744436077     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.69.994     Document Type: Article

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