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Genetics of primary...
Genetics of primary hyperaldosteronism
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- Dutta, Ravi Kumar (författare)
- Linköpings universitet,Avdelningen för cellbiologi,Medicinska fakulteten
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- Söderkvist, Peter (författare)
- Linköpings universitet,Avdelningen för cellbiologi,Medicinska fakulteten,Region Östergötland, Klinisk patologi och klinisk genetik
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- Gimm, Oliver (författare)
- Linköpings universitet,Avdelningen för kliniska vetenskaper,Medicinska fakulteten,Region Östergötland, Kirurgiska kliniken US
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- BIOSCIENTIFICA LTD, 2016
- 2016
- Engelska.
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Ingår i: Endocrine-Related Cancer. - : BIOSCIENTIFICA LTD. - 1351-0088 .- 1479-6821. ; 23:10, s. R437-R454
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Abstract
Ämnesord
Stäng
- Hypertension is a common medical condition and affects approximately 20% of the population in developed countries. Primary aldosteronism is the most common form of secondary hypertension and affects 8-13% of patients with hypertension. The two most common causes of primary aldosteronism are aldosterone-producing adenoma and bilateral adrenal hyperplasia. Familial hyperaldosteronism types I, II and III are the known genetic syndromes, in which both adrenal glands produce excessive amounts of aldosterone. However, only a minority of patients with primary aldosteronism have one of these syndromes. Several novel susceptibility genes have been found to be mutated in aldosterone-producing adenomas: KCNJ5, ATP1A1, ATP2B3, CTNNB1, CACNA1D, CACNA1H and ARMC5. This review describes the genes currently known to be responsible for primary aldosteronism, discusses the origin of aldosterone-producing adenomas and considers the future clinical implications based on these novel insights.
Ämnesord
- MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Klinisk medicin -- Gastroenterologi (hsv//swe)
- MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Clinical Medicine -- Gastroenterology and Hepatology (hsv//eng)
Nyckelord
- primary aldosteronism; genetics; familial; sporadic; calcium channel
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