Sporadic cardiac myxomas and tumors from patients with Carney complex are not associated with activating mutations of the Gsα gene

Human Genetics

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 185-188

  DeMarco, Luiz ^a   Stratakis, Constantine A ^b   Boson, Wolfanga L ^a   Jakbovitz, Orit ^c   Carson, Emma ^d   Andrade, Luciene M ^a   Amaral, Vania F ^a   Rocha, Juliane L ^a   Choursos, George P ^b   Nordenskj̈ld, Magnus ^d   Friedman, Eitan ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN SUBUNIT; STIMULATORY GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALBRIGHT SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HEART ATRIUM MYXOMA; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MYXOMA; HEART TUMOR; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTO ONCOGENE; THYROID TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; DNA; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM DISEASES; EXONS; FEMALE; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GS; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LENTIGO; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; MYXOMA; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEURILEMMOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNDROME;

EID: 8944258927     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050187     Document Type: Article

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