ea0014p153 | (1) | ECE2007
Fratticci Amato
, Grieco Fabio
, Spilioti Cristina
, Giangaspero Felice
, Esposito Vincenzo
, Santoro Antonio
, Ventura Luca
, Alesse Edoardo
, Jaffrain-Rea Marie-Lise
Beta-HLH transcription factors are involved in the ontogenesis of neural/neuroendocrine cells, and may play a role in the pathogenesis of neuroendocrine tumours. Neurogenin 2 (Ngn2) is expressed by the developing mouse pituitary. After preliminary data indicating its expression in the normal human pituitary, we have studied its phenotypic expression in normal and adenomatous pituitary tissues.Methods: Fifty-two pituitary adenomas (PA) 23 clinicall...