Expression of E-cadherin, Slug and NCAM and its relationship to tumor invasiveness in patients with acromegaly
Pituitary adenomas account for 10–15% of primary intracranial tumors. Growth hormone (GH)-secreting adenomas account for 13% of all pituitary adenomas and cause acromegaly. These tumors can be aggressive, invade surrounding structures and are highly recurrent. The objective of this study was to eval...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2018000200605&lng=en&tlng=en |