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Exploring the endocrine manifestations of DICER1 mutations.
Trends in molecular medicine - 1 Sept 2012
Choong Catherine S, Priest John R, Foulkes William D
Abstract excerpt
The discovery of each new cancer susceptibility gene answers one set of questions but poses many more. In this article, we outline a recent example: a new cancer syndrome caused by germline mutations in DICER1, responsible for microRNA processing. In particular, we discuss the endocrine manifestations of mutations in this crucial gene.
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