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High incidence of mammary intraepithelial neoplasia development in Men1-disrupted murine mammary glands.
The Journal of pathology - 1 Mar 2013
Seigne Christelle, Auret Magdalena, Treilleux Isabelle, Bonnavion Rémy, Assade Fouzia, Carreira Christine, Goddard-Léon Sophie, Lavergne Emilie, Chabaud Sylvie, Garcia Amandine, Mazoyer Sylvie, Lu Jieli, Bachelot Thomas, Frappart Lucien, Zhang Chang Xian
Abstract excerpt
Mutations of the MEN1 tumour suppressor gene predispose patients to the development of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) syndrome, which is characterized by multiple endocrine tumours, including prolactinomas. The recent findings of the interaction between menin, encoded by the MEN1 gene, and the oestrogen receptor, as well as the observation of rare cases of mammary carcinomas in our heterozygous Men1...
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