Does the prevalence of gsp mutations in GH-secreting pituitary adenomas differ geographically or racially? Prevalence of gsp mutations in Japanese patients revisited

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 91-96

  Yasufuku Takano, Junko ^a   Takano, Koji ^a   Morita, Koji ^a   Takakura, Kintomo ^b   Teramoto, Akira ^c   Fujita, Toshiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; BROMOCRIPTINE; GLUTAMINE; GONADORELIN; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; HISTIDINE; LEUCINE; MESSENGER RNA; OCTREOTIDE; PROTIRELIN; SERINE; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ACROMEGALY; ADENOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR CELL CULTURE;

ACROMEGALY; ADENOMA; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GS; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POINT MUTATION; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 33644956478     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2005.02423.x     Document Type: Article

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