Genetic heterogeneity of familial atrial myxoma syndromes (Carney Complex)

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作者
Basson, CT [1 ]
MacRae, CA [1 ]
Korf, B [1 ]
Merliss, A [1 ]
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[1] BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSP, DEPT MED, DIV CARDIOVASC, 75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 02115 USA
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10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00033-7
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Familial atrial myxomas may present as a component of the Carney complex, an autosomal dominant multiple neoplasia and lentiginosis syndrome, Although a gene defect for the Carney complex in some families maps to chromosome 2p, this syndrome is genetically heterogeneous, and other genetic loci also produce familial atrial myxomas.
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