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Characteristics of gliomas in patients with somatic IDH mosaicism.
Acta neuropathologica communications - 31 Mar 2016
Bonnet Charlotte, Thomas Laure, Psimaras Dimitri, Bielle Franck, Vauléon Elodie, Loiseau Hugues, Cartalat-Carel Stéphanie, Meyronet David, Dehais Caroline, Honnorat Jérôme, Sanson Marc, Ducray François
Abstract excerpt
IDH mutations are found in the majority of adult, diffuse, low-grade and anaplastic gliomas and are also frequently found in cartilaginous tumors. Ollier disease and Maffucci syndrome are two enchondromatosis syndromes characterized by the development of multiple benign cartilaginous tumors due to post-zygotic acquisition of IDH mutations. In addition to skeletal tumors, enchondromatosis patients sometimes...
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