PPGL


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PPGL

On drawings, abbr. for “polished plate glass.”
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O artigo, um recorte da tese que o professor defendeu em 2016 junto ao PPGL, se apoia nos estudos de genero e de sexualidades a partir de etnografias sobre a experiencia da travestilidade, tendo Benedetti (2007), Pelucio (2009) e Kulick (2008), como principais bases teoricas.
CORPOS RECORTADOS: GENERO, RACA E SEXUALIDADE E SUAS INTERSECCOES NA LITERATURA
Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGLs) [3] are neuroendocrine tumors arising from adrenal and extraadrenal chromaffin cells, respectively (1).
Laboratory evaluation of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma
In the finals, Team Liyab LoL went against TNC, the same squad that defeated them in last year's PPGL. The team came out prepared and swinging, as they took out TNC with two quick victories to grab the PPGL 2019-Season 1 LoL championship title.
Team Liyab reigns in PPGL
Among the many PPGL susceptibility genes, RET is a well-known protooncogene, germline mutations of which cause multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2), which is characterized by medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), PCC, and hyperparathyroidism [7,8].
A Novel RET D898Y Germline Mutation in a Patient with Pheochromocytoma
With improved analytical sensitivity of modern LC-ECD and LC-MS/MS instruments, it has become possible to measure urine free metanephrines (16, 24), which also provide improved diagnosis of PPGLs compared to catecholamines and VMA (25).
Laboratory evaluation of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma
The diagnosis of PPGL relies on biochemical evidence of excess catecholamine secretion and confirmation of tumor presence by imaging studies.
Pheochromocytoma
Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGLs) [9] are rare catecholamine-producing tumors that arise, respectively, from adrenal and extraadenal chromaffin tissue and which occur sporadically or as a result of germline mutations of several tumor susceptibility genes (1).
Measurements of plasma methoxytyramine, normetanephrine, and metanephrine as discriminators of different hereditary forms of pheochromocytoma
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