Landscape of genomic alterations in pituitary adenomas

WL Bi, P Horowitz, NF Greenwald, M Abedalthagafi… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Purpose: Pituitary adenomas are the second most common primary brain tumor, yet their
genetic profiles are incompletely understood. Experimental Design: We performed whole …

Clinical identification of oncogenic drivers and copy-number alterations in pituitary tumors

WL Bi, NF Greenwald, SH Ramkissoon… - …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Pituitary tumors are the second most common adult primary brain tumor, with a variable
clinical course. Recent work has identified a number of genetic determinants of pituitary …

The epigenomic landscape of pituitary adenomas reveals specific alterations and differentiates among acromegaly, Cushing's disease and endocrine-inactive …

MP Salomon, X Wang, DM Marzese, SC Hsu… - Clinical Cancer …, 2018 - AACR
Purpose: Pituitary adenomas are one of the most common benign neoplasms of the central
nervous system. Although emerging evidence suggests roles for both genetic and …

The genome-wide mutational landscape of pituitary adenomas

ZJ Song, ZJ Reitman, ZY Ma, JH Chen, QL Zhang… - Cell research, 2016 - nature.com
Pituitary adenomas (PAs) are one of the most common intracranial tumors, which can result
in significant morbidity and can cause mortality either by exerting central pressure effects …

The role of epigenetic modification in tumorigenesis and progression of pituitary adenomas: a systematic review of the literature

M Pease, C Ling, WJ Mack, K Wang, G Zada - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Pituitary adenomas (PAs) are commonly occurring neoplasms with diverse
endocrine and neurological effects. Although somatic gene mutations are uncommon in …

Whole-genome sequencing of growth hormone (GH)-secreting pituitary adenomas

N Välimäki, H Demir, E Pitkänen… - The Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Context: The somatic landscape of pituitary adenomas is largely unknown. Identification of
somatic alterations aims at better understanding of tumor pathology. Objective: The objective …

Whole-exome sequencing studies of nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas

PJ Newey, MA Nesbit, AJ Rimmer… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Context: The tumorigenic role of genetic abnormalities in sporadic pituitary nonfunctioning
adenomas (NFAs), which usually originate from gonadotroph cells, is unknown. Objective …

Pituitary tumours: findings from whole genome analyses

WE Farrell - Endocrine-related cancer, 2006 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Pituitary tumours are common intracranial neoplasms that cause significant morbidity
through mass effects and/or the inappropriate secretion of pituitary hormones. Despite a …

Detection of chromosomal imbalances in growth hormone-secreting pituitary tumors by comparative genomic hybridization

ABY Hui, JCS Pang, CW Ko, HK Ng - Human pathology, 1999 - Elsevier
Although recent molecular investigations have identified a number of genetic alterations that
are associated with the development of pituitary adenomas, the exact pathogenesis …

Novel molecular signaling and classification of human clinically nonfunctional pituitary adenomas identified by gene expression profiling and proteomic analyses

CS Moreno, CO Evans, X Zhan, M Okor, DM Desiderio… - Cancer research, 2005 - AACR
Pituitary adenomas comprise 10% of intracranial tumors and occur in about 20% of the
population. They cause significant morbidity by compression of regional structures or the …