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Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2a

Known as: Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2a [Disease/Finding], Sipple Syndrome 
A form of multiple endocrine neoplasia characterized by the presence of medullary carcinoma (CARCINOMA, MEDULLARY) of the THYROID GLAND, and usually… 
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Characterization of MTHFR, GSTM1, GSTT1, GSTP1, and CYP1A1 genotypes in childhood acute leukemia
The role of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR C677T), glutathione S‐transferases (GSTM1 and GSTT1 null, GSTP1 Ile105Val… 
2002
2002
Genetic analysis of RET, GFRα1 and GDNF genes in Spanish families with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN 2A) is associated with specific germline missense mutations in the RET proto‐oncogene… 
1997
1997
Update on the profile of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2a RET mutations
The RET protooncogene is responsible for the inherited cancer syndromes multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2a (MEN 2a) and… 
1993
1993
Expression of papillary thyroid carcinoma in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A.
BACKGROUND The ret protooncogene (RET), shown to be rearranged in human papillary thyroid cancers (PTC), has been mapped by in… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Nuclear import-export: In search of signals and mechanisms
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Expression of simple epithelial keratins 8 and 18 in epidermal neoplasia.
A systematic study of keratin expression in epidermal lesions (six actinic keratoses, 10 Bowen's disease, seven squamous cell… 
1990
1990
The genetic defect in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A maps next to the centromere of chromosome 10.
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A) is a rare cancer syndrome that is inherited in an apparently autosomal dominant… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Screening for multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2a with DNA-polymorphism analysis.
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2a has been shown to be genetically linked to a locus near the centromere of chromosome 10. The… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Chromosome 20 deletion in human multiple endocrine neoplasia types 2A and 2B: a double-blind study.
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A and 2B (MEN-2A and MEN-2B) are autosomal dominantly inherited syndromes in which medullary… 
Highly Cited
1952
Highly Cited
1952
Adrenal cortical tumor causing hirsutism without other evidence of virilization.
CASE HISTORY A well developed 28-year-old brunette female came to the Endocrine Clinic in 1947, complaining of an extreme degree… 
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