dromes multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2a (MEN 2a) and familial medullary thyroid carcinoma (FMTC). Identification of predisposing germline RET mutations The Decker Foundation, St. Louis, Missouri. has allowed a DNA-based approach to diagnosis. Despite known mutational occurrences in RET exons 10
Genetic testing for multiple endocrine neoplasia
โ Scribed by T. C. Lairmore; S. A. Wells Jr
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 190 KB
- Volume
- 80
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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