Table 1.
Classification of YAP and TAZ staining in pituitary tumours.
Tumour type | Classification | Number | TAZ | YAP |
---|---|---|---|---|
Normal pituitary | Type B | 4 | +++ n c | ++ n c |
PCP | Type A | 6 | ++++ n c | ++++ or +++ n c |
ACP | Type A | 5 | ++++ n c | ++++ or +++ n c |
Null-cell adenoma | Type A | 4 | ++++ n c | ++++ or +++ n c |
Type B | 4 | +++ n c | ++ n c | |
Type C | 2 | ++ or + c | ++ or + c | |
Corticotropinoma | Type B | 5 | +++ n c | ++ n c |
Type C | 7 | ++ or + c | ++ or + c | |
Type D | 6 | + c | + c | |
Somatotropinoma | Type B | 2 | +++ n c | ++ n c |
Type C | 2 | ++ or + c | ++ or + c | |
Type D | 5 | + c | + c | |
Type E | 1 | − | − | |
Prolactinoma | Type D | 11 | + c | + c |
Type E | 5 | − | − |
−, negative staining; +, positive staining; ACP, adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma; c, cytoplasmic; n, nuclear; PCP, papillary craniopharyngioma.