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. 2022 Mar 23;11(5):e210456. doi: 10.1530/EC-21-0456

Table 2.

Serum and urinary bone and mineral metabolism-related parameters, stratified by MEN1-associated tumors.

Parameterd Total patients (n  = 101) Patients with PHPT (n  = 76) Patients without PHPT (n  = 25) Patients with GEP-NET (n  = 34) Patients without GEP-NET (n  = 67) Patients with functioning pituitary adenoma (n  = 33) Patients without functioning pituitary adenoma (n  = 68) Patients without the three main MEN1 tumors (n  = 20) Patients with only PHPT (n  = 30) Patients with only GEP-NET (n  = 1) Patients with only functioning pituitary adenoma (n  = 3) Patients with PHPT and GEP-NET (n  =18) Patients with PHPT and functioning pituitary adenoma (n  = 14) Patients with GEP-NET and functioning pituitary adenoma (n  = 1) Patients with PHPT, GEP-NET and functioning pituitary adenoma (n  = 14)
Age at tumor diagnosis (years) n.a. 33.0 ± 13.8 n.a. 37.0 ± 13.7 n.a. 27.5 ± 11.3 n.a. n.a. 31.3 ± 14.9 38 32.0 ± 12.5 PHPT:
40.2 ± 12.8;GEP-NET:
39.9 ± 14.2
PHPT:
28.4 ± 10.2;Functioning pituitary adenoma:
24.1 ± 9.2
GEP-NET:
41;
Functioning pituitary adenoma:
15
PHPT:
31.6 ± 13.0;GEP-NET:
32.8 ± 13.4;Functioning pituitary adenoma:
31.1 ± 12.6
Age at biochemical measurement (years) 35.3 ± 16.2 38.3 ± 15.7 26.2 ± 14.5 40.9 ± 14.8 32.5 ± 16.2 36.0 ± 12.3 35.0 ± 17.8 22.6 ± 12.7 36.6 ± 17.7 42 40.3 ± 17.5 45.2 ± 15.6 36.0 ± 11.3 42 35.4 ± 13.5
Gap between tumor development and biochemical measurement (years) n.a. 5.3 ± 7.8 n.a. 3.9 ± 5.6 n.a. 7.8 ± 6.5 n.a. n.a. 5.3 ± 10.3 4 8.0 ± 4.6 PHPT:
4.9 ± 6.6;GEP-NET:
5.3 ± 7.1
PHPT:
6.2 ± 6.3;Functioning pituitary adenoma:
11.9 ± 6.7
GEP-NET:
1;
Functioning pituitary adenoma:
27
PHPT:
3.8 ± 3.7;GEP-NET:
2.4 ± 2.8;Functioning pituitary adenoma:
4.3 ± 4.8
Parathyroid hormone (1.3–7.6 pmol/L) 14.4a ± 14.1 16.4a ± 15.5 6.8 ± 3.1 17.0a ± 15.3 12.5a ± 13.3 18.5a ± 20.4 11.8a ± 9.1 5.9 ± 1.7 14.6a ± 11.1 7.8a 8.0a ± 3.4 13.6a ± 6.0 18.4a ± 22.0 10.1a 21.7a ± 22.4
Serum calcium ion (4.3–5.3 mg/dL) 5.5a ± 0.5 5.5a ± 0.5 5.6a ± 0.5 5.6a ± 0.6 5.4a ± 0.5 5.6a ± 0.5 5.4a ± 0.5 5.0 ± 0.4 5.7a ± 0.3 4.5 5.0 ± 0.3 5.5a ± 0.6 5.6a ± 0.5 5.6a 5.7a ± 0.5
Total serum calcium (8.5–10.1 mg/dL) 10.1 ± 0.9 10.4a ± 0.9 9.2 ± 0.6 10.3a ± 0.9 10.0 ± 0.9 10.2a ± 0.9 10.1 ± 1.0 9.3 ± 0.6 10.5a ± 0.8 8.2 9.4 ± 0.5 10.4a ± 0.9 10.2a ± 0.9 9.4 10.4a ± 0.9
Serum phosphate (2.5–4.9 mg/dL) 2.7 ± 0.8 2.5 ± 0.6 3.4 ± 1.0 2.6 ± 0.8 2.8 ± 0.8 2.4b ± 0.5 2.9 ± 0.9 3.5 ± 0.9 2.4b ± 0.7 5.6a 2.6 ± 0.6 2.6 ± 0.5 2.5 ± 0.4 2.6 2.2a ± 0.5
25-hydroxy-vitamin D (30–100 ng/mL) 22.8b ± 11.1 21.8b ± 11.3 25.6b ± 10.2 20.2b ± 12.9 24.1b ± 9.9 21.5b ± 10.5 23.5b ± 11.4 27.0b ± 8.5 22.2b ± 8.9 4.8b 26.1b ± 17.1 22.1b ± 16.2 22.7b ± 12.0 20.3b 19.0b ± 7.7
Bone alkaline phosphatase (Men: 7–20 µg/L; pre-menopausal women: 4–14.3 µg/L; post-menopausal women: 6–22.5 µg/L)c 26.9b ± 20.8 24.1b ± 14.1 33.6b ± 31.3 22.8b ± 10.2 28.9b ± 24.2 26.8b ± 18.5 27.0b ± 22.1 38.8b ± 33.7 20.8b ± 9.7 10.2 16.0 ± 2.9 21.7b ± 5.2 30.5a ± 23.0 17.1 26.2a ± 14.6
Urinary calcium (42–353 mg/24 h) 274.8 ± 163.1 325.2 ± 156.5 139.6 ± 86.5 305.8 ± 138.9 260.1 ± 172.7 335.2 ± 155.3 244.6 ± 159.8 136.2 ± 159.8 308.4 ± 173.7 66.0 120.9 ± 74.7 288.7 ± 143.6 372.5a ± 164.9 327.0 351.7 ± 120.7
Urinary phosphate (400–1300 mg/24 h) 747.2 ± 272.3 777.9 ± 284.9 665.1 ± 221.2 770.8 ± 290.5 737.1 ± 266.4 762.1 ± 260.4 739.5 ± 280.4 692.0 ± 247.3 775.7 ± 299.4 569.0 565.9 ± 69.2 750.9 ± 307.1 766.8 ± 256.2 628.0 835.6 ± 299.1
Urinary deoxypyridinoline (3.0–5.4 mnol/mmol creatinine) 8.0a ± 4.5 7.5a ± 3.7 9.4a ± 6.0 6.7a ± 3.1 8.6a ± 4.9 7.9a ± 3.6 8.1a ± 4.9 10.4a ± 6.5 8.1a ± 4.0 4.5 5.8a ± 1.4 5.2a ± 2.0 7.9a ± 4.1 9.4a 8.5a ± 3.5

aA parameter value higher than the normal range; bA parameter value less than the normal range; cReference values for bone alkaline phosphatase from our hospital analysis laboratory are referred to adult men and adult women; dReferral normal values for bone and mineral metabolism biochemical parameters are indicated within brackets.

GEP-NETs, gastro-entero-pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors; n.a., not applicable; PHPT, primary hyperparathyroidism.