Mitochondrial derivation of centrioles in some endocrine adenomas.
Fine structural studies of various endocrine adenomas indicate that mitochondria may serve as progenitors of centrioles and cilia.
D000236:Adenoma / Q000473:pathology*; D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008928:Mitochondria; D010282:Parathyroid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D010673:Pheochromocytoma / Q000473:pathology; D010911:Pituitary Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*