GH-secreting pituitary adenomas infrequently contain inactivating mutations of PRKAR1A and LOH of 17q23-24

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 464-470

  Yamasaki, Hiroyuki ^a   Mizusawa, Noriko ^a   Nagahiro, Shinji ^a   Yamada, Shozo ^c   Sano, Toshiaki ^b   Itakura, Mitsuo ^a   Yoshimoto, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c TORANOMON HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; GROWTH HORMONE; PROLACTIN;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARCINOGENESIS; CARNEY COMPLEX; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GNAS1 GENE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; INTRON; KOREA; MALE; MARKER GENE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRKAR1A GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; FEMALE; GENE SILENCING; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0037380199     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.2003.01740.x     Document Type: Article

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