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Table 1 Expression profile of D2R, MGMT and VEGF in different subtypes of PA

From: The expression profile of Dopamine D2 receptor, MGMT and VEGF in different histological subtypes of pituitary adenomas: a study of 197 cases and indications for the medical therapy

PA subtypes

No. of patients

D2R

MGMT

VEGF

Low

High

Low

High

Low

High

PRL

28

2

26

24

4

11

17

GH

20

2

18

18

2

11

9

ACTH

27

9

18

22

5

13

14

TSH

15

6

9

14

1

8

7

FSH

37

6

31

26

11

8

29

NF

70

44

26

66

4

30

40

Total

197

69

128

170

27

81

116

  1. NF, Non-functioning; Low, low expression (score of ≤3); High, high expression (score of >3).