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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1
rareAn autosomal dominant tumor predisposition syndrome caused by pathogenic variants in the MEN1 gene, characterized by an increased risk of tumors of the parathyroid glands, pituitary gland, and foregut neuroendocrine tumors (most commonly pancreatic islet cells).
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0007540 OMIM:131100Orphanet:652
- Causal genes
- MEN1
- Part of
- Adrenal gland neoplasmAutosomal dominant diseaseFamilial primary hyperparathyroidismMultiple endocrine neoplasia
- Also known as
- endocrine adenomatosis multiple · MEA type 1 · MEA type I · men 1 · men type 1
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