METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR ASSESSING AND TREATING ADRENAL DISEASES AND DISORDERS

摘要

The present invention relates to the discovery that mutations in KCNJ5 are associated with adrenal diseases and disorders. The invention includes compositions and methods for the assessment, characterization and treatment of adrenal diseases and disorders, based upon the presence or absence of a KCNJ5 mutation that is associated with an adrenal disease or disorder.