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Molecular and trophic mechanisms of tumorigenesis.
Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America - 1 Mar 2008
Levy Andy
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A significant proportion of pituitary macroadenomas, and by definition all microadenomas, regain trophic stability after an initial period of deregulated growth. Classical proto-oncogene activation and tumor suppressor mutation are rarely responsible, and no histologic or molecular markers reliably predict behavior. GNAS1 activation and the mutations associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 and Carney...
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