Genetic aspects of primary hyperaldosteronism and pheochromocytoma
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Genetic aspects of pheochromocytoma.
Pheochromocytomas are derived from chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla which synthesize and secrete catecholamines, thus affecting the cardiovascular system and metabolic processes. Pheochromocytoma is a tumor of the following multicarcinoma hereditary syndromes: type 2 multiple endocrine neoplasia, von Hippel-Lindau disease, type 1 neurofibromatosis and the pheochromocytomas/paragangliomas...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: "Arterial’naya Gipertenziya" ("Arterial Hypertension")
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2411-8524,1607-419X
DOI: 10.18705/1607-419x-2017-23-3-178-185