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Familial isolated pituitary adenomas: an emerging clinical entity.
Journal of endocrinological investigation - 1 Dec 2012
Martucci F, Trivellin G, Korbonits M
Abstract excerpt
Familial pituitary tumors are increasingly recognized. While some of these cases are related to wellknown syndromic conditions such as multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) or Carney complex, others belong to the familial isolated pituitary adenoma (FIPA) patient group. The discovery of heterozygous, loss-of-function germline mutations in the gene encoding the aryl hydrocarbon receptor interacting protein...
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