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Blocking vascular endothelial growth factor-A inhibits the growth of pituitary adenomas and lowers serum prolactin level in a mouse model of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1

Korsisaari N, Ross J, Wu X, Kowanetz M, Pal N, Hall L, Eastham-Anderson J, Forrest WF, Van Bruggen N, Peale FV, Ferrara N. Blocking vascular endothelial growth factor-A inhibits the growth of pituitary adenomas and lowers serum prolactin level in a mouse model of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1. Clin Cancer Res. January 2008;14(1):249-258.

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Publication Date
January 2008

How Analyze was Used
“Primary pituitary tumor volumes were calculated from magnetic resonance imaging data using three-dimensional regions of interest drawn in Analyze software (AnalyzeDirect, Inc.).”

Keywords
Adenoma/blood/metabolism/pathology
Animals
Antibodies, Monoclonal/pharmacology
Disease Models, Animal
Immunohistochemistry
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Mice
Mice, Mutant Strains
Mice, Nude
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1/blood/metabolism/pathology
Neovascularization, Pathologic
Pituitary Neoplasms/blood/metabolism/pathology
Prolactin/blood
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A/antagonists & inhibitors/drug effects

Author Affiliation(s)
Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA 94080, US.

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