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Familial multinodular goiter and Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors associated with a large intragenic in-frame DICER1 deletion.
European journal of endocrinology - 1 Feb 2018
Apellaniz-Ruiz Maria, de Kock Leanne, Sabbaghian Nelly, Guaraldi Federica, Ghizzoni Lucia, Beccuti Guglielmo, Foulkes William D
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Familial multinodular goiter (MNG), with or without ovarian Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor (SLCT), has been linked to DICER1 syndrome. We aimed to search for the presence of a germline DICER1 mutation in a large family with a remarkable history of MNG and SLCT, and to further explore the relevance of the identified mutation. DESIGN AND METHODS: Sanger sequencing, Fluidigm Access Array and multiplex...
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