TABLE 1 Results of Immunohistochemical Co-Localization with the Anterior Pituitary Hormones and Ptx1 Protein in Human Non-Neoplastic Pituitaries

From: Expression of Pituitary Homeo Box 1 (Ptx1) in Human Non-Neoplastic Pituitaries and Pituitary Adenomas

Cell Type

Ptx1 Protein

GH

++

PRL

+

ACTH

++

FSHβ

+

LHβ

+

TSHβ

+

α-SU

++

  1. GH, growth hormone; PRL, prolactin; ACTH, adrenocorticotropic hormone; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone; α-SU, α-glycoprotein subunit. ++, frequent; +, occasional.
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