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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2](

Overview

Common causes of gliomatosis cerebri include genetic mutations. The genes associated with the etiology of gliomatosis cerebri include p53, (Isocitrate dehydrogenase 1) IDH1, OLIG2, Ki-67, EGFR, PTEN, VCAM1, VEGF, and genes on chromosome 7q, 10q, and 13q.

Causes

Common causes of gliomatosis cerebri include genetic mutations. The genes associated with the etiology of gliomatosis cerebri include:[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. San Millan B, Kaci R, Polivka M, Robert G, Héran F, Gueguen A; et al. (2010). "[Gliomatosis cerebri: a biopsy and autopsy case report]". Ann Pathol. 30 (1): 25–9. doi:10.1016/j.annpat.2009.10.020. PMID 20223351.
  2. Ware ML, Hirose Y, Scheithauer BW, Yeh RF, Mayo MC, Smith JS; et al. (2007). "Genetic aberrations in gliomatosis cerebri". Neurosurgery. 60 (1): 150–8, discussion 158. doi:10.1227/01.NEU.0000249203.73849.5D. PMID 17228264.
  3. Herrlinger U, Felsberg J, Küker W, Bornemann A, Plasswilm L, Knobbe CB; et al. (2002). "Gliomatosis cerebri: molecular pathology and clinical course". Ann Neurol. 52 (4): 390–9. doi:10.1002/ana.10297. PMID 12325066.
  4. D'Urso PI, D'Urso OF, Marsigliante S, Storelli C, Distante A, Sanguedolce F; et al. (2009). "Gliomatosis cerebri type II: two case reports". J Med Case Rep. 3: 7225. doi:10.4076/1752-1947-3-7225. PMC 2726545. PMID 19830138.
  5. "Gliomatosis cerebri: no evidence for a separate brain tumor entity".


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