Pharmaceutical compositions which inhibit proliferation of pituitary adenomas and method of use thereof

摘要

The present invention is directed to a method of reducing the rate of proliferation of adenoma cells which method comprises contacting said pituitary adenoma cells with one or more of an SSTR1 agonist, and/or one or more of an SSTR2 agonist, and/or one or more of SSTR5 agonist, or one or more pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, either alone or in combination.