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The pathology of pituitary adenomas from a clinical perspective.
Frontiers in bioscience (Scholar edition) - 1 Jan 2011
Dworakowska Dorota, Korbonits Marta, Aylwin Simon, McGregor Alan, Grossman Ashley B
Abstract excerpt
Pituitary adenomas present with a variety of clinical endocrine manifestations and arise in a sporadic setting or rarely as part of hereditary genetic syndromes. Molecular analysis of familial pituitary adenomas has provided significant insight into pituitary tumorigenesis. Some specific genes have been identified that predispose to pituitary neoplasia, but these are rarely involved in the pathogenesis of...
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