Double NF1 inactivation affects adrenocortical function in NF1Prx1 mice and a human patient.

<h4>Background</h4>Neurofibromatosis type I (NF1, MIM#162200) is a relatively frequent genetic condition, which predisposes to tumor formation. Apart from tumors, individuals with NF1 often exhibit endocrine abnormalities such as precocious puberty (2,5-5% of NF1 patients) and some cases...

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Main Authors: Karolina Kobus, Daniela Hartl, Claus Eric Ott, Monika Osswald, Angela Huebner, Maja von der Hagen, Denise Emmerich, Jirko Kühnisch, Hans Morreau, Frederik J Hes, Victor F Mautner, Anja Harder, Sigrid Tinschert, Stefan Mundlos, Mateusz Kolanczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119030