DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

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Human genes for granular cell tumor of the sellar region

Granular cell tumor of the sellar region [DOID:5047]

A posterior pituitary gland neoplasm that arises from the neurohypophysis or infundibulum. It is composed of nests of large cells with granular, eosinophilic cytoplasm due to abundant intracytoplasmic lysosomes.

Synonyms:  granular cell tumor of the sellar region,  DOID:5047,  granular cell tumor of the sellar regions,  neurohypophysis granular cell tumor,  neurohypophysis granular cell tumors