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. 2008 May 17;41(3):47–57. doi: 10.1267/ahc.08007

Fig. 7.

Fig. 7

A scheme of the hyperplasia-adenoma sequence and the formation of signet-ring cells in Prop1 transgenic mouse pituitary. Tumorigenesis occurs through the sequence of normal to hyperplasia to adenoma in the Prop1 Tg pituitaries. The pituitary signet-ring cells are derived from a type of gonadotroph.