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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Mercedes Robledo
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-32662 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress

The American journal of pathology 20121128 2
Medullary thyroid carcinoma accounts for 2% to 5% of thyroid malignancies, of which 75% are sporadic and the remaining 25% are hereditary and related to multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 syndrome. Despite a genotype-phenotype correlation with specific germline RET mutations, knowledge of pathways specifically associated with each mutation and with non-RET-mutated sporadic MTC remains lacking. Gene expression patterns have provided a tool for identifying molecular events related to specific tum ...[more]