Sonic Hedgehog Signaling Is Active in Human Adrenal Cortex Development and Deregulated in Adrenocortical Tumors
Author(s) -
Débora Cristiane Gomes,
Letícia Ferro Leal,
Lívia M. Mermejo,
Carlos Alberto Scrideli,
Carlos Eduardo Martinelli,
Maria Candida Barisson Villares Fragoso,
Ana Claudia Latrônico,
Luíz Gonzaga Tone,
Sílvio Tucci,
José Andres Yunes,
Izilda Aparecida Cardinalli,
Maria José Mastellaro,
Sílvia Regina Brandalise,
Fernando Silva Ramalho,
Ayrton Custódio Moreira,
Leandra Naíra Zambelli Ramalho,
Margaret de Castro,
Sonir Roberto Rauber Antonini
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2013-4098
Subject(s) - cyclopamine , sonic hedgehog , gli1 , adrenal cortex , medicine , hedgehog signaling pathway , endocrinology , biology , ptch1 , gli3 , carcinogenesis , adrenocortical carcinoma , cancer research , signal transduction , gene expression , microbiology and biotechnology , cancer , gene , biochemistry , repressor
The sonic hedgehog (SHH) pathway plays a key role in rodent adrenal cortex development and is involved in tumorigenesis in several human tissues, but data in human adrenal glands are limited.
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