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Hyperplasia-adenoma sequence in pituitary tumorigenesis related to aryl hydrocarbon receptor interacting protein gene mutation.
Endocrine-related cancer - 1 Jun 2011
Villa Chiara, Lagonigro Maria Stefania, Magri Flavia, Koziak Maria, Jaffrain-Rea Marie-Lise, Brauner Raja, Bouligand Jerome, Junier Marie Pierre, Di Rocco Federico, Sainte-Rose Christian, Beckers Albert, Roux François Xavier, Daly Adrian F, Chiovato Luca
Abstract excerpt
Mutations of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor interacting protein (AIP) gene are associated with pituitary adenomas that usually occur as familial isolated pituitary adenomas (FIPA). Detailed pathological and tumor genetic data on AIP mutation-related pituitary adenomas are not sufficient. Non-identical twin females presented as adolescents to the emergency department with severe progressive headache caused by large...
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