What hormones are secreted? What are their mechanisms of action upon or within cells? By what humoral or neural circuitry are their secretion rates appropriately controlled? How may circulating ...

Somatostatin SS SS inhibits growth hormone release from anterior pituitary. Analogues of somatostatin is used for the treatment of acromegaly and certain other types of tumours as well.

Repository corticotrophin 80 Units/mL; gel for IM or SC inj. Purified Cortrophin Gel is the anterior pituitary hormone which stimulates the functioning adrenal cortex to produce and secrete ...

The frontal, or anterior lobe, which releases six ... to facilitate the release of oxytocin and vasopressin hormones from the posterior pituitary lobe. "Our finding was a surprise—in addition ...

Gonadotrope cells of the anterior pituitary are essential in controlling reproductive competency of mammals through the release of gonadotropins, lutenizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating ...

characterized by concomitant hypersecretion of other anterior pituitary hormones, mainly growth hormone or prolactin. Finally, the measurement of several parameters of peripheral thyroid hormone ...

The pituitary gland lies at the base of the skull, between the brain and the paranasal sinuses. From this location, it serves a critical link between the brain and the body. It is the master ...

(1) The first phase of diabetes insipidus is initiated by a partial or complete pituitary stalk section, which severs the connections between the cell bodies of AVP-secreting neurons in the ...

Considering taking supplements to treat pituitary resistance to thyroid hormone prth? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of pituitary resistance to ...