ea0032p834 | Pituitary–Basic (<emphasis role="italic">Generously supported by IPSEN</emphasis>) | ECE2013
Gabalec Filip
, Kohout Ales
, Laco Jan
, Drastikova Monika
, Beranek Martin
, Netuka David
, Masopust Vaclav
, Cesak Tomas
, Cap Jan
Objective: The aim of this study was to quantitatively estimate SSTR2 in clinically non-functioning pituitary adenomas (CNFAs) with use of RNA in-situ hybridization (ISH) and quantitative real-time RT-PCR and correlate the results of both methods.Methods: A standard histological and immunohistochemical examination was performed on the resected pituitary tumour. Afterwards in-situ hybridization for somatostatine 2 receptor (SSTR2) RNA wa...