Endocrine Abstracts

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is an autosomal dominant inherited disease with a high degree of penetrance. The three most common locations of tumors are the parathyroid glands, the gastro-duodenum pancreas and/or the anterior pituitary gland. The gene involved in this disease is MEN 1, a tumor suppressor gene located on chromosome 11q13. The objective of our work was to describe the genotype of patients with MEN 1 born in Argentina.Subjects ...