Succinate dehydrogenase gene mutations in cardiac paragangliomas

  • V.L. Martucci
  • , A. Emaminia
  • , J. del Rivero
  • , R.M. Lechan
  • , B.T. Magoon
  • , A. Galia
  • , T. Fojo
  • , S. Leung
  • , R. Lorusso
  • , C. Jimenez
  • , B.L. Shulkin
  • , J.L. Audibert
  • , K.T. Adams
  • , D.R. Rosing
  • , A. Vaidya
  • , R.G. Dluhy
  • , K.A. Horvath
  • , K. Pacak*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas are chromaffin cell tumors arising from neuroendocrine cells. At least 1/3 of paragangliomas are related to germline mutations in 1 of 17 genes. Although these tumors can occur throughout the body, cardiac paragangliomas are very rare, accounting for
Original languageEnglish
Number of pages7
JournalAmerican Journal of Cardiology
Volume115
Issue number12
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2015

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