Protein expression of somatostatin receptor 2, somatostatin receptor 5 and dopamine D2 receptor in normal pituitary gland and ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma in dogs

Immunohistological detection and characterization of SSTR2, SSTR5 and DA2R may provide useful additional information for determining treatment options when an ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma cannot be completely resected, or in the case of recurrence.