Infantile adrenocortical tumor with an activating GNAS1 mutation

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Sidhu, Alpa ^a   Debelenko, Larisa ^a   Misra, Vinod K ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNIT; HYDROCORTISONE; INHIBIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ADRENAL CORTEX TUMOR; ALBRIGHT SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BAMHI GENE; BECKWITH WIEDEMANN SYNDROME; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 11P; DNA METHYLATION; EXON; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; GNAS1 GENE; H19 GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INTRON; KCNQ1OT1 GENE; MALE; MICROCYSTIC DEGENERATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NECROSIS; NODULAR ADRENOCORTICAL HYPERTROPHY; NOTI GENE; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSTI GENE; TP53 GENE;

ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENOCORTICAL ADENOMA; AGE FACTORS; BASE SEQUENCE; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUTATION, MISSENSE;

EID: 84872057986     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2012-2933     Document Type: Article

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