Its application to endocrine disorders has been limited, and pituitary transplantation remains without significant clinical applications. The case described here is an early clinical precursor of ...

The pituitary gland is a structure located at the base of the brain, which dictates and manages the functions of the majority of other endocrine glands throughout the body. The pituitary gland has ...

Less specific symptoms such as headache, and subtle signs of pituitary hormone deficiency with peripheral endocrine organ hypofunction characterised by amenorrhoea, loss of libido, and lethargy, are ...

The following is a summary of “Management, biomarkers and prognosis in people developing endocrinopathies associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors,” published in the January 2025 issue of ...

Equine Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID) is a common endocrine disorder in older horses, characterized by an overproduction of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) from the pituitary gland.

A paracrine hormone of skeletal muscle acts as an endocrine signal for the synthesis of a sex hormone. Scientists at McGill University have observed in mice how myostatin, which inhibits the ...

The CDC’s primary medical journal for disseminating public health information went unpublished this week — seemingly for the first time ever — amid a communications freeze issued by HHS to ...

Because physicians of the early nineteenth century were unaware of the endocrine system, acromegaly was regarded as an intrinsic bone disease. Andrea Verga 1 in 1864 and Vincenzo Brigidi in 1877 ...

(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 ...

Should we all be concerned about our cortisol levels? I took a blood stress test and spoke with experts to find out.

Canary Cure Therapeutics (Canary Global Inc.) has released preclinical results for its lead candidate, CCT-217, an siRNA therapeutic targeting cannabinoid CB1 receptor (CB1R) and zinc finger protein ...