NewsTHE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISMSaturday, April 11, 2026 · April 11, 2026
Genetics of Familial Acromegaly and Pituitary Gigantism.
WHY IT MATTERS
Recent peer-reviewed research on Acromegaly that may be relevant for patients and caregivers.
The subset of pituitary adenomas with a heritable genetic basis is small but clinically striking. Somatotropinomas are amongst the most frequent pituitary adenoma subtypes encountered in this setting, with germline variants being enriched in familial acromegaly kindreds and people with a childhood o...
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