Means, motive, and opportunity: SDH mutations are suspects in pituitary tumors

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2274-2276

  Beckers, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ACROMEGALY; COMORBIDITY; EDITORIAL; ENDOCRINE SURGERY; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; PARAGANGLIOMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOMATIC MUTATION; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE SUBUNIT A GENE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE SUBUNIT C GENE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE SUBUNIT D GENE;

ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX II; FEMALE; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HUMANS; MALE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84878478013     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2013-2125     Document Type: Editorial

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