McCune-Albright syndrome: A detailed pathological and genetic analysis of disease effects in an adult patient

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 2014, Pages E2029-E2038

  Vasilev, Vladimir ^a   Daly, Adrian F ^a   Thiry, Albert ^a   Petrossians, Patrick ^a   Fina, Frederic ^b   Rostomyan, Liliya ^a   Silvy, Monique ^c   Enjalbert, Alain ^c   Barlier, Anne ^c   Beckers, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE MARSEILLE   (France)

^c HÔPITAL DE LA CONCEPTION   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; GNAS PROTEIN, HUMAN; STIMULATORY GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ADULT; ALBRIGHT SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CAFE AU LAIT SPOT; CARDIOMEGALY; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ENDOSCOPY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GIGANTISM; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOSAICISM; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; THYMUS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VISUAL ACUITY; FATALITY; GENETICS; NEUROSECRETION; PANCREAS ISLET; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; FATAL OUTCOME; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, POLYOSTOTIC; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GS; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MALE; MOSAICISM; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 84907677864     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2014-1291     Document Type: Article

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