Isolated R171Q amino acid change in MEN1 gene: Polymorphism or mutation?

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 511-

  De Carlo, E ^a   Pilon, C ^a   Zatelli, M C ^b   Degli Uberti, E C ^b   Fallo, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CORTICOTROPIN; GLUTAMINE; ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN MEN1;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; LETTER; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOMA; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARGININE; FEMALE; GLUTAMINE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, PRIMARY; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 49649114638     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2008.03193.x     Document Type: Letter

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