Total oxidant/antioxidant status in sera of patients with thyroid cancers

D Wang, JF Feng, P Zeng, YH Yang… - Endocrine-related …, 2011 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Oxidative stress is considered to be involved in the pathophysiology of all cancers. In order
to evaluate the total oxidant/antioxidant status in patients with thyroid cancer and to …

A genetic and molecular update on adrenocortical causes of Cushing syndrome

M Lodish, CA Stratakis - Nature reviews Endocrinology, 2016 - nature.com
Primary adrenal Cushing syndrome is the result of cortisol hypersecretion mainly by
adenomas and, rarely, by bilateral micronodular or macronodular adrenocortical …

The role of germline AIP, MEN1, PRKAR1A, CDKN1B and CDKN2C mutations in causing pituitary adenomas in a large cohort of children, adolescents, and …

CA Stratakis, MA Tichomirowa, S Boikos… - Clinical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Stratakis CA, Tichomirowa MA, Boikos S, Azevedo MF, Lodish M, Martari M, Verma S, Daly
AF, Raygada M, Keil MF, Papademetriou J, Drori‐Herishanu L, Horvath A, Tsang KM …

Pseudohypoparathyroidism and GNAS Epigenetic Defects: Clinical Evaluation of Albright Hereditary Osteodystrophy and Molecular Analysis in 40 Patients

G Mantovani, L de Sanctis, AM Barbieri… - The Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Context: The two main subtypes of pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP), PHP-Ia and-Ib, are
caused by mutations in GNAS exons 1-13 and methylation defects in the imprinted GNAS …

Landscape of somatic mutations in sporadic GH-secreting pituitary adenomas

CL Ronchi, E Peverelli, S Herterich… - European journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Context Alterations in the cAMP signaling pathway are common in hormonally active
endocrine tumors. Somatic mutations at GNAS are causative in 30–40% of GH-secreting …

Octreotide promotes apoptosis in human somatotroph tumor cells by activating somatostatin receptor type 2

E Ferrante, C Pellegrini, S Bondioni… - Endocrine-related …, 2006 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Somatostatin analogs currently used in the treatment of acromegaly and other
neuroendocrine tumors inhibit hormone secretion and cell proliferation by binding to …

Acromegaly is associated with increased cancer risk: a survey in Italy

M Terzolo, G Reimondo, P Berchialla… - Endocrine-related …, 2017 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Mutations in the aryl hydrocarbon receptor-interacting protein (AIP) gene have been linked
to predisposition to pituitary adenomas. However, the mechanism by which this occurs …

Enhanced cAMP-stimulated protein kinase A activity in human fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma

KM Riggle, KJ Riehle, HL Kenerson, R Turnham… - Pediatric …, 2016 - nature.com
Background: Fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma (FL-HCC) affects children without
underlying liver disease. A consistent mutation in FL-HCCs leads to fusion of the genes …

[PDF][PDF] Mouse models of altered protein kinase A signaling

LS Kirschner, Z Yin, GN Jones… - Endocrine-related cancer, 2009 - academia.edu
Protein Kinase A is an evolutionarily-conserved protein which has been studied in model
organisms from yeast to man. Although the cAMP-PKA signaling system was the first …

Regulation of actin function by protein kinase A‐mediated phosphorylation of Limk1

KS Nadella, M Saji, NK Jacob, E Pavel, MD Ringel… - EMBO …, 2009 - embopress.org
Proper regulation of the cAMP‐dependent protein kinase (protein kinase A, PKA) is
necessary for cellular homeostasis, and dysregulation of this kinase is crucial in human …