Familial Hyperaldosteronism Type 3 with a Rapidly Growing Adrenal Tumor: An In Situ Aldosterone Imaging Study

Primary aldosteronism is most often caused by aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA) and bi-lateral adrenal hyperplasia. Most APAs are caused by somatic mutations of various ion channels and pumps, the most common being the inward-rectifying potassium channel <i>KCNJ5</i>. Germ line mutatio...

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Main Authors: Nae Takizawa, Susumu Tanaka, Koshiro Nishimoto, Yuki Sugiura, Makoto Suematsu, Chisato Ohe, Haruyuki Ohsugi, Yosuke Mizuno, Kuniaki Mukai, Tsugio Seki, Kenji Oki, Celso E. Gomez-Sanchez, Tadashi Matsuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Current Issues in Molecular Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1467-3045/44/1/10