In situ hybridization in the study of pituitary tissues

Pathol Res Pract. 1991 Jun;187(5):552-5. doi: 10.1016/S0344-0338(11)80141-X.

Abstract

This presentation summarizes the use of in situ hybridization in the study of pituitary abnormalities. The basic techniques, technical problems and pitfalls in in interpretation and the application of in situ hybridization are discussed.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adenoma / metabolism
  • Animals
  • DNA Probes
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Nucleic Acid Hybridization*
  • Pituitary Gland / metabolism*
  • Pituitary Neoplasms / metabolism
  • RNA Probes
  • Reference Values

Substances

  • DNA Probes
  • RNA Probes