ea0056p746 | Neuroendocrinology | ECE2018
Capatina Cristina
, Cimpeanu Anca
, Raica Marius
, Coculescu Mihail
, Poiana Catalina
Introduction: Sox2 is a widely expressed marker of progenitor and stem cells in various organs, strongly expressed within Rathkes pouch and the neural ectoderm. It exerts a critical role in the early stages of pituitary development but it is still expressed in the adult gland. Sox2 expression in pituitary adenomas and its possible correlation with clinicopathologic characteristics have not been investigated so far.Aim: To evaluate the immunohistoch...