Immunohistological study of the anterior pituitary gland—pars distalis and pars intermedia—in dwarf mice
M Roux, A Bartke, F Dumont, MP Dubois - Cell and Tissue Research, 1982 - Springer
M Roux, A Bartke, F Dumont, MP Dubois
Cell and Tissue Research, 1982•SpringerThis immunohistological study of the anterior pituitary gland in Snell-Bagg dwarf mice
demonstrates a total absence therein of somatotropic, prolactin and thyrotropic cells.
Gonadotropic, melanocorticotropic, LPH-and endorphin-positive cells are well developed;
they appear to be hypertrophied and more numerous than in normal animals.
demonstrates a total absence therein of somatotropic, prolactin and thyrotropic cells.
Gonadotropic, melanocorticotropic, LPH-and endorphin-positive cells are well developed;
they appear to be hypertrophied and more numerous than in normal animals.
Summary
This immunohistological study of the anterior pituitary gland in Snell-Bagg dwarf mice demonstrates a total absence therein of somatotropic, prolactin and thyrotropic cells. Gonadotropic, melanocorticotropic, LPH- and endorphin-positive cells are well developed; they appear to be hypertrophied and more numerous than in normal animals.
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