Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 syndromes (MEN 2): results from the ItaMEN network analysis on the prevalence of different genotypes and phenotypes.

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Published in Eur J Endocrinol on June 01, 2010

Authors

Cristina Romei1, Stefano Mariotti, Laura Fugazzola, Augusto Taccaliti, Furio Pacini, Giuseppe Opocher, Caterina Mian, Maurizio Castellano, Ettore degli Uberti, Isabella Ceccherini, Nadia Cremonini, Ettore Seregni, Fabio Orlandi, Piero Ferolla, Efisio Puxeddu, Francesco Giorgino, Annamaria Colao, Paola Loli, Fabio Bondi, Barbara Cosci, Valeria Bottici, Antonello Cappai, Giovanni Pinna, Luca Persani, Uberta Verga, Verga Uberta, Marco Boscaro, Maria Grazia Castagna, Carlo Cappelli, Maria Chiara Zatelli, Antongiulio Faggiano, Giuseppe Francia, Maria Luisa Brandi, Alberto Falchetti, Aldo Pinchera, Rossella Elisei, ItaMEN network

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.

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