Immunohistochemical detection of dopamine D2 receptors in human pituitary adenomas.

Thirty one pituitary adenomas and 3 samples of peritumoral anterior pituitary tissue were immunostained with an antibody raised against dopamine D2 receptor protein. The positive reactions were found in cell cytoplasm, a subpopulation of cell nuclei and the intratumoral blood vessels walls. As expec...

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Main Author: Marek Pawlikowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2010-11-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4203