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Genetic confirmation that ependymoma can arise as part of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) syndrome

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This study was supported by NIH Director’s Early Independence Award (DP5 OD021403) to D.A.S.

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Cuevas-Ocampo, A.K., Bollen, A.W., Goode, B. et al. Genetic confirmation that ependymoma can arise as part of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) syndrome. Acta Neuropathol 133, 661–663 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-017-1689-7

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