HMGA2::WIF1 (12q14)

Genes involved

HMGA2 (12q14.3)

WIF1 (12q14.3)

Oncogenic mechanisms

upregulation of HMGA2 and downregulation of WIF1

Tumor type

The pleomorphic adenoma

Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma

salivary gland tumors

Breast adenomyoepitheliomas

Highly cited references

Pubmed IDYearTitleCitations
325502652020Pleomorphic adenomas and mucoepidermoid carcinomas of the breast are underpinned by fusion genes.52
306755162019Assessment of HMGA2 and PLAG1 rearrangements in breast adenomyoepitheliomas.33
378493322024Expanding the histological spectrum of salivary gland neoplasms with HMGA2::WIF1 fusion emphasising their malignant potential: a report of eight cases.15
343244562022HMGA2-WIF1 Rearrangements Characterize a Distinctive Subset of Salivary Pleomorphic Adenomas With Prominent Trabecular (Canalicular Adenoma-like) Morphology.0
390894762024Beneath HMGA2 alterations in pleomorphic adenomas: Pathological, immunohistochemical, and molecular insights.0
382669202024SOX10-Internal Tandem Duplications and PLAG1 or HMGA2 Fusions Segregate Eccrine-Type and Apocrine-Type Cutaneous Mixed Tumors.0
171716862007WIF1, an inhibitor of the Wnt pathway, is rearranged in salivary gland tumors.0
388793532024The basaloid-spectrum of salivary gland tumors: A focused review with practical diagnostic considerations.0
369732062023[HMGA2-WIF1 rearranged salivary pleomorphic adenoma with trabecular/canalicular adenoma-like morphology: report of a case].0
387089062024Peculiar nuclear atypia associated with MDM2 gene amplification in carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma harbouring an alteration of HMGA2.0
213946492011Aberrant PLAG1 expression in pleomorphic adenomas of the salivary gland: a molecular genetic and immunohistochemical study.0
219278432011PLAG1 expression in cutaneous mixed tumors: an immunohistochemical and molecular genetic study.0
383779622024Canalicular-Like Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Parotid Gland: A Recently Classified Tumor Highlighting the Use of Frozen Section Analysis and Surrogate IHC for Gene Rearrangement Defined Subtypes.0
188281592009High-resolution genomic profiling of adenomas and carcinomas of the salivary glands reveals amplification, rearrangement, and fusion of HMGA2.0

Bibliography

Pubmed IDPublication YearTitleAuthors
171716862007WIF1, an inhibitor of the Wnt pathway, is rearranged in salivary gland tumors.Queimado L, et al
306755162019Assessment of HMGA2 and PLAG1 rearrangements in breast adenomyoepitheliomas.Pareja F, et al
326542172020Activation of PLAG1 and HMGA2 by gene fusions involving the transcriptional regulator gene NFIB.Afshari MK, et al
188281592009High-resolution genomic profiling of adenomas and carcinomas of the salivary glands reveals amplification, rearrangement, and fusion of HMGA2.Persson F, et al