Up-regulation of sex-determining region Y-box 9 (SOX9) in growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas

Up-regulation of sex-determining region Y-box 9 (SOX9) in growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas

Abstract Background Pituitary adenomas are benign brain tumors that cause considerable morbidity and neurological symptoms. SOX9 as a regulatory transcriptional mediator affects normal and tumor cell growth with an undefined role in pituitary adenomas pathogenesis. Thus, in the present study, the ex...

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Main Authors: Farzad Izak Shirian, Mohammad Ghorbani, Mohammad E. Khamseh, Mehrnaz Imani, Mahshid Panahi, Alimohammad Alimohammadi, Mitra Nourbakhsh, Vahid Salimi, Masoumeh Tavakoli-Yaraki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Growth hormone -pituitary adenoma
SOX9
Invasive tumors
Macroadenoma
Microadenoma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00720-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00720-x

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