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Erschienen in: Endocrine Pathology 4/2013

01.12.2013

Familial Isolated Pituitary Adenoma Caused by a Aip Gene Mutation not Described Before in a Family Context

verfasst von: J. A. García-Arnés, I. González-Molero, J. Oriola, N. Mazuecos, R. Luque, J. Castaño, M. A. Arraez

Erschienen in: Endocrine Pathology | Ausgabe 4/2013

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Abstract

The cause of familial isolated pituitary adenomas (FIPA) remains unknown in a high percentage of cases, but the AIP gene plays an important role in the etiology. The aim of the study is to describe a family with FIPA syndrome and the results of genomic studies. A 16-year-old man had a giant prolactinoma resistant to medical treatment with delayed growth and pubertal development. His mother had been previously diagnosed with a nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenoma. Transsphenoidal endoscopic resection was performed and a genetic study revealed a heterozygous mutation in exon 6: 974G > A (p.Arg325Gln). Because the AIP gene is a tumor suppressor gene, we searched for loss of heterozygosity within the AIP gene by amplifying exon 6 from tumor tissue of the patient. In the electropherogram, only the A allele was amplified (hemizygous state), indicating loss of the normal allele. We report a Spanish family with FIPA in whom a mutation in the AIP gene previously unreported in a familiar context was identified.
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Metadaten
Titel
Familial Isolated Pituitary Adenoma Caused by a Aip Gene Mutation not Described Before in a Family Context
verfasst von
J. A. García-Arnés
I. González-Molero
J. Oriola
N. Mazuecos
R. Luque
J. Castaño
M. A. Arraez
Publikationsdatum
01.12.2013
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
Endocrine Pathology / Ausgabe 4/2013
Print ISSN: 1046-3976
Elektronische ISSN: 1559-0097
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12022-013-9268-5

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