Role of Pituitary Tumour Transforming Gene 1 in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

Background: Pituitary tumour transforming gene 1 (PTTG1) is over-expressed in a variety of endocrine-related tumours. We aimed at evaluating PTTG1 expression and function in human neoplastic parafollicular C-cells, represented by medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) and C-cell hyperplasia (CCH) samples...

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Main Authors: Maria Chiara Zatelli, Federico Tagliati, Vincenzo Amodio, Mattia Buratto, Mariarosa Pelizzo, Giancarlo Pansini, Marta Bondanelli, Maria Rosaria Ambrosio, Ettore C. degli Uberti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Analytical Cellular Pathology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/ACP-CLO-2010-0536