ALPK1 hotspot mutation as a driver of human spiradenoma and spiradenocarcinoma

Spiradenoma and cylindroma are skin adnexal tumors that can behave aggressively and undergo malignant transformation. Here, the authors genetically assess a cohort of these adnexal tumours, highlighting recurrent ALPK1 mutations and revealing the genomic landscape of these rare tumours.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mamunur Rashid, Michiel van der Horst, Thomas Mentzel, Francesca Butera, Ingrid Ferreira, Alena Pance, Arno Rütten, Bostjan Luzar, Zlatko Marusic, Nicolas de Saint Aubain, Jennifer S. Ko, Steven D. Billings, Sofia Chen, Marie Abi Daoud, James Hewinson, Sandra Louzada, Paul W. Harms, Guia Cerretelli, Carla Daniela Robles-Espinoza, Rajiv M. Patel, Louise van der Weyden, Chris Bakal, Jason L. Hornick, Mark J. Arends, Thomas Brenn, David J. Adams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09979-0