What is it about?
A multicentre French and Belgian collaboration showed that young patients with pituitary adenomas should be screened not only for AIP mutations but also MEN1 mutations
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Why is it important?
MEN1 mutations and AIP mutations have a predisposition for causing aggressive pituitary adenomas in the young, so careful genetic assessment for both genes is important.
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This page is a summary of: Genetic analysis in young patients with sporadic pituitary macroadenomas: besides AIP don't forget MEN1 genetic analysis, January 2013, Bioscientifica,
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-12-0763.
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