Interleukin-6, a growth promoting cytokine, is present in human pituitary adenomas: an immunocytochemical study.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in human pituitary adenomas. DESIGN: Immunocytochemistry was performed in 15 cases of pituitary adenomas obtained at transsphenoidal surgery. PATIENTS: Fifteen cases of pituitary adenomas were examined; these in...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1992
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