Which is the most common cell involved in non-functioning pituitary adenoma?
A majority of pituitary adenomas are clinically non-functioning and produce no distinct clinical hyper-secretory syndrome. Some of them arise from gonadotrope cells and may secrete intact circulating gonadotropins. most common cell involved in Non-functioning pituitary adenoma is Gonadotropin producing cell. The most common Secretory adenoma is Prolactinoma. The least common secretory adenoma is TSH secreting tumor.
Gonadotropin producing cell
Prolactin producing cell
GH producing cell
TSH producing cell
Disorders of pituitary gland