TABLE 4 Summary of Representative 18 Pituitary Adenomas for RT-PCR Analysis

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

Diagnosis

Case No.

Age/Sex

Tumor Size

Case No. (In Table 2)

Acromegaly

G1

62/F

M

1

 

G2

46/F

M

2

 

G3

62/M

M

3

 

G4

50/F

M

5

 

G5

41/M

M

6

 

G6

71/F

IM

11

PRL secreting adenoma

P1

21/F

M

19

 

P2

63/F

M

26

Cushing’s

A1

44/F

IM

30

 

A2

18/F

M

46

TSH secreting adenoma

T1

59/F

IM

52

 

T2

49/F

M

53

Null cell adenoma

Nu1

71/F

M

58

 

Nu2

62/M

M

62

Gonadotropin-subunit positive adenoma

Gn1

80/M

M

64

 

Gn2

48/F

M

67

 

Gn3

63/F

M

68

 

Gn4

79/M

M

69

  1. M, macroadenoma; IM, intrasellar macroadenoma.