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Isolated Addison's disease is unlikely to be caused by mutations in MC2R, MRAP or STAR, three genes responsible for familial glucocorticoid deficiency
BACKGROUND: Familial glucocorticoid deficiency (FGD) is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by ACTH resistance and leads to isolated glucocorticoid deficiency. Although FGD patients typically have normal mineralocorticoid secretion, subtle alterations in the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone axis...
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BioScientifica
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2808202/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19903795 http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EJE-09-0720 |