Term Name: | multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 |
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Synonyms: | MEN type I, Wermer syndrome, Wermer's syndrome |
Definition: | A multiple endocrine neoplasia that has_material_basis_in a mutation in the MEN1 tumor suppressor gene and is characterized by over active endocrine glands frequently involving tumors of the parathyroid glands, the pituitary gland, and the pancreas. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:10017] ( DOID:10017 ) |