CHARACTERIZATION OF A TISSUE KALLIKREIN IN HUMAN PROLACTIN-SECRETING ADENOMAS

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JONES, TH
FIGUEROA, CD
SMITH, C
CULLEN, DR
BHOOLA, KD
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[1] UNIV SHEFFIELD,NO GEN HOSP,DEPT MED,HERRIES RD,SHEFFIELD S5 7AU,ENGLAND
[2] UNIV BRISTOL,SCH MED,DEPT PHARMACOL,BRISTOL BS8 1TD,AVON,ENGLAND
[3] ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSP,DEPT NEUROPATHOL & MED,SHEFFIELD S10 2JF,S YORKSHIRE,ENGLAND
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10.1677/joe.0.1240327
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Immunoreactive tissue kallikrein was co-localized with prolactin in all the eleven prolactin-secreting adenomas of the human anterior pituitary gland examined in this study. The intracellular distribution of immunoreactivity in the prolactin-secreting cells suggests that tissue kallikrein is located within the Golgi complex of these cells. Both the intracellular hormone-processing action and the kininogenase activity of tissue kallikrein may be of functional importance in human prolactinomas.
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