From ACTH-Dependent to ACTH-Independent Cushing’s Syndrome from a Malignant Mixed Corticomedullary Adrenal Tumor: Potential Role of Embryonic Stem Cells

Context. Truly, mixed corticomedullary adrenal tumors (MCATs) may not come from colliding tumors but from a single stem cell. Objective. To report the immunohistochemical and molecular evaluation of a patient with ectopic ACTH syndrome (EAS) from a MCAT which has single cells with features of both 9...

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Main Authors: Claudia Ramírez-Rentería, Ana Laura Espinosa-De-Los-Monteros, Espinosa-Cardenas Etual, Daniel Marrero-Rodríguez, Guillermo Castellanos, Rocio Arreola-Rosales, Guillermo Montoya-Martinez, Keiko Taniguchi-Ponciano, Paola Briseño-Díaz, Mayte Lizeth Padilla-Cristerna, María del Pilar Figueroa-Corona, Mercado Moises
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4768281