Normal Pituitary
Epidemiology
and Etiology:
Common sites:
Gross
features:
Histologic
features:
Immunophenotype:
Marker: |
Sensitivity: |
Specificity: |
GH (somatotrophs) |
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Prolactin (lactotrophs) |
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ACTH (corticotrophs) |
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POMC (corticotrophs) (Pro-opiomelanocortin) |
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MSH (corticotrophs) (melanocyte-stimulating
hormone) |
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Endorphins
(corticotrophs) |
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Lipotropin
(corticotrophs) |
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TSH (thyrotrophs) |
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LH (gonadotrophs) |
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FSH (gonadotrophs) |
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ADH (neurons of
hypothalamus) |
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Oxytocin (neurons of
hypothalamus) |
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Molecular
features:
Other
features:
References: