An investigation of genetic variants in corticotroph adenomas

Pituitary adenomas constitute about 15% of intracranial tumors, and about one-third of secretory pituitary adenomas produce ACTH. Corticotroph adenomas, a subset of pituitary adenomas staining positive for ACTH, are further categorized into functional (FCA) and silent (SCA) adenomas. FCAs result in...

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Main Author: Johnson, Lauren
Other Authors: Abreu, Ana
Language:en_US
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/36530