Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) and the Implications for Vestibular Schwannoma and Meningioma Pathogenesis

Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) and the Implications for Vestibular Schwannoma and Meningioma Pathogenesis

Patients diagnosed with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) are extremely likely to develop meningiomas, in addition to vestibular schwannomas. Meningiomas are a common primary brain tumor; many NF2 patients suffer from multiple meningiomas. In NF2, patients have mutations in the <i>NF2</i> g...

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Main Authors: Suha Bachir, Sanjit Shah, Scott Shapiro, Abigail Koehler, Abdelkader Mahammedi, Ravi N. Samy, Mario Zuccarello, Elizabeth Schorry, Soma Sengupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2)
meningiomas
vestibular schwannomas
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/2/690

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