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N-myc downstream-regulated gene 2 (NDRG2) promoter methylation and expression in pituitary adenoma.
Diagnostic pathology - 8 Apr 2017
Vaitkiene Paulina, Valiulyte Indre, Glebauskiene Brigita, Liutkeviciene Rasa
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BACKGROUND: Pituitary adenoma (PA) is a benign primary tumor that arises from the pituitary gland and is associated with ophthalmological, neurological and endocrinological abnormalities. However, causes that increase tumor progressing recurrence and invasiveness are still undetermined. Several studies have shown N-myc downstream regulated gene 2 (NDRG2) as a tumor suppressor gene, but the role of NDRG2 gene in...
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