“…Following antibodies were used: the polyclonal antibodies to GH (1:800; Dakopatts, Glostrup, Denmark), ACTH (1:1600; Dakopatts), CRF (1:1000) [18], Ucn1 (1:1000) [12,19], Ucn3 (1:1000) [13], vasopressin V1b receptor (1:100, 2 µg/ mL; Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA, USA) and monoclonal antibodies to prolactin (1:1000; Immunotech, Marseille, France), β-subunit of LH (1:1000; Immunotech), FSH (1:1000; Immunotech), TSH (1:100; Chemicon, Temecula, CA), Ki-67, clone MIB-1 (1:100, Lot.012; DAKO, Kyoto, Japan) and CAM5.2 (Becton Dickinson, San Jose, CA) [20]. The antibodies against CRF, Ucn1 and Ucn3 showed no significant cross-reaction with other CRF family peptides, respectively [11][12][13]19].…”