Ovarian Microcystic Stromal Tumors Are Characterized by Alterations in the Beta-Catenin-APC Pathway and May be an Extracolonic Manifestation of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis

Am J Surg Pathol. 2018 Jan;42(1):137-139. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000000981.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adenomatous Polyposis Coli / diagnosis
  • Adenomatous Polyposis Coli / genetics*
  • Adenomatous Polyposis Coli / metabolism
  • Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Protein / genetics*
  • Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Protein / metabolism
  • Female
  • Genes, APC / physiology
  • Humans
  • Mutation
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / metabolism
  • Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors / genetics*
  • Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors / metabolism
  • Signal Transduction / genetics
  • beta Catenin / genetics*
  • beta Catenin / metabolism

Substances

  • APC protein, human
  • Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Protein
  • CTNNB1 protein, human
  • beta Catenin