Acromegaly

Incidence and onset information

Researches and researchers

Doctors, researchs, and experts related to Acromegaly extracted from public data.

Acromegaly Experts map

Current Researchs and researchers

• WIEN — Klinische Abteilung für Endokrinologie und Stoffwechsel

  
  
  

  • Institution/s:
    — Universitätsklinik für Innere Medizin III, Allgemeines Krankenhaus der Stadt Wien
  • Research area/topic::
    

    SOPRANo: Non-interventional, Observational Study to Evaluate Common Therapeutic Algorithms and Possible Predictive Parameters for Somatuline Autogel® (ATG) Treatment in Subjects With Either Acromegaly or Neuroendocrine Tumours (NET) - AT



• WIEN — Pr Markus RADERER

  Clinical expert - Principal investigator of clinical trial - Investigator of research project - Manager of registry
  
  

  • Institution/s:
    — Universitätsklinik für Innere Medizin I, Allgemeines Krankenhaus der Stadt Wien
  • Research area/topic::
    

    SOPRANo: Non-interventional, Observational Study to Evaluate Common Therapeutic Algorithms and Possible Predictive Parameters for Somatuline Autogel® (ATG) Treatment in Subjects With Either Acromegaly or Neuroendocrine Tumours (NET) - AT



• FIRENZE — Pr Maria Luisa BRANDI

  Coordinator of expert centre - Manager of registry - Coordinator of research network
  
  

  • Institution/s:
    — Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi - NEUROFARBA
    — Dipartimento di Ortopedia - Centro Traumatologico Ortopedico, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi
  • Research area/topic::
    

    Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Network



• BARCELONA — Pr Susan WEBB YOUDALE

  Clinical expert - Principal investigator of clinical trial - Investigator of research project - Manager of registry
  
  

  • Institution/s:
    — Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
  • Research area/topic::
    

    ACROSTUDY: A Multicenter, Post Marketing Surveillance Study of Somavert® Therapy in Patients with Acromegaly



• BARCELONA — Dr Elena VALASSI

  Investigator of research project
  
  

  • Institution/s:
    — Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
  • Research area/topic::
    

    Role of Myosteatosis in the Occurrence and Persistence of Residual Muscle Weakness in Patients With Acromegaly and Cushing's Syndrome. Study of the Mechanisms Involved

Acromegaly Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
Acromegaly, predisposition to, due to germline GPR101 mutation. By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company (Germany). GPR101 Specificity 100 % Genes 50 %
GPR101. By Fulgent Genetics Fulgent Genetics (United States). GPR101 Specificity 100 % Genes 50 %
AIP Sequencing. By Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Laboratory of Genetics and Genomics Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (United States). AIP Specificity 100 % Genes 50 %
AIP Deletion/duplication analysis. By Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Laboratory of Genetics and Genomics Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (United States). AIP Specificity 100 % Genes 50 %
BrainTumorNext. By Ambry Genetics (United States). SMARCA4, SMARCB1, SMARCE1, TP53, TSC1, TSC2, VHL, SUFU, DICER1, POT1, CDKN1B, CDKN2A, AIP, ALK, APC, MEN1, MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, NBN , (...) View the complete list with 7 more genes Panel complete gene list SMARCA4, SMARCB1, SMARCE1, TP53, TSC1, TSC2, VHL, SUFU, DICER1, POT1, CDKN1B, CDKN2A, AIP, ALK, APC, MEN1, MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, NBN, NF1, NF2, PMS2, PHOX2B, PRKAR1A, PTCH1, PTEN Close Specificity 4 % Genes 50 %
CustomNext: Cancer. By Ambry Genetics (United States). BLM, SDHA, SDHB, SDHC, SDHD, BMPR1A, BRCA1, BRCA2, SMARCA4, SMARCB1, SMARCE1, STK11, EPCAM, TP53, TSC1, TSC2, VHL, XRCC2, SUFU, DICER1 , (...) View the complete list with 47 more genes Panel complete gene list BLM, SDHA, SDHB, SDHC, SDHD, BMPR1A, BRCA1, BRCA2, SMARCA4, SMARCB1, SMARCE1, STK11, EPCAM, TP53, TSC1, TSC2, VHL, XRCC2, SUFU, DICER1, POT1, CDH1, CDK4, CDKN1B, CDKN2A, GALNT12, GREM1, BRIP1, SDHAF2, TMEM127, PALB2, FLCN, AIP, FANCC, FH, ALK, HOXB13, APC, SMAD4, MAX, MEN1, MET, MITF, MLH1, MRE11, MSH2, MSH6, MUTYH, NBN, NF1, NF2, ATM, NTHL1, PMS2, PHOX2B, POLD1, POLE, PRKAR1A, BAP1, BARD1, PTCH1, PTEN, RAD50, RAD51C, RAD51D, RB1, RET Close Specificity 2 % Genes 50 %
Familial isolated pituitary adenoma (sequence analysis of AIP gene). By CGC Genetics (Portugal). AIP Specificity 100 % Genes 50 %
Familial isolated pituitary adenoma (deletion/duplication analysis of AIP gene). By CGC Genetics (Portugal). AIP Specificity 100 % Genes 50 %

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