A primary proteomic analysis of serum from patients with nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma

X Hu, P Zhang, A Shang, Q Li, Y Xia… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
OBJECTIVE: The early diagnosis of nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma (NFPA) is difficult. The
objective of this study was to find specific protein biomarkers to aid in the early detection of …

Activin-inhibitory action on lactotrophs is decreased in lactotroph hyperplasia

EY Faraoni, AIA Machado, PA Pérez… - Journal of …, 2020 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Among all the hormone-secreting pituitary tumours, prolactinomas are the most frequently
found in the clinic. Since dopamine is the primary inhibitor of lactotroph function, dopamine …

Genetics, gene expression and bioinformatics of the pituitary gland

SW Davis, MA Potok, ML Brinkmeier, P Carninci… - Hormone …, 2009 - karger.com
Genetic cases of congenital pituitary hormone deficiency are common and many are caused
by transcription factor defects. Mouse models with orthologous mutations are invaluable for …

Antiprolactinoma effect of hordenine by inhibiting MAPK signaling pathway activation in rats

X Wang, R Guo, L Ma, Q Ding, J Meng… - Evidence‐Based …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Prolactinomas are harmful to human health, and the clinical first‐line treatment drug is
bromocriptine. However, 20% prolactinomas patients did not respond to bromocriptine …

A novel apoptosis gene identified in the pituitary gland

WE Farrell - Neuroendocrinology, 2007 - karger.com
Although multiple different cancers have been described, it is likely that these tumour types
share a small, and common, number of newly acquired functional capabilities. Tumours that …

The Molecular Biology and Pathology of Acromegaly

LR Carrete, MK Aghi - Acromegaly: A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment, 2022 - Springer
Acromegaly is a disorder of excessive growth hormone secretion and resultant serum
elevations in insulin-like growth factor 1. Prolonged exposure to elevated levels of these …

[PDF][PDF] Expression of cell-cycle regulators is associated with invasive behavior and poor prognosis in prolactinomas

C Liu, W Xie, D Wu, Z Li, C Li, Y Zhang - Int J Clin Exp Pathol, 2016 - e-century.us
Prolactinomas are the most common pituitary tumors. The mechanisms of cell-cycle
regulators underlying their invasive biological behavior and poor prognosis have not yet …

The year in pituitary 2014

KKY Ho - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2014 - academic.oup.com
This manuscript is based on an invitation lecture entitled “The Year in Pituitary” presented at
the Combined 94th Annual Meeting of The Endocrine Society and of the International …

Recent advances in the pathology of pituitary adenomas

S Ayodeji, A Effiong, M Adefolarin - Journal of Morphological …, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction: Pituitary adenomas are the third most common intracranial tumours. The 2004
WHO classification of pituitary adenomas has recommended the use of …

PTTG has a dual role of promotion-inhibition in the development of pituitary adenomas

Z Xiong, X Li, Q Yang - Protein and Peptide Letters, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Pituitary Tumor Transforming Gene (PTTG) of human is known as a checkpoint gene in the
middle and late stages of mitosis, and is also a proto-oncogene that promotes cell cycle …