The pituitary gland is an endocrine gland located downstream of the hypothalamus at the base of the brain, which is composed of an anterior, an intermediate and a posterior lobe. It secretes ...

The hypothalamus and pituitary glands are essential components of the endocrine system, playing an indispensable role in ...

The gland was dissected in toto ... Despite tremendous advances in the understanding of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis, current treatment of hypopituitarism primarily involves direct hormone ...

The pituitary gland, also known as the hypophysis, lies immediately beneath the hypothalamus, resting in a depression of the base of the skull called the pituitary fossa, also called the Turkish ...

Chinese researchers have found that treatment for an invasive, noncancerous brain tumour that causes complications including ...

Chinese scientists have found a common hypertension drug could prove potent in treating a rare but highly invasive brain ...

Low levels of progesterone and estrogen cause the hypothalamus to send a releasing hormone (GnRH) to the pituitary gland. The releasing hormone signals the pituitary gland to release FSH (follicle ...

The tumor can invade the hypothalamus and pituitary gland, resulting in endocrine dysfunction and metabolic disorders such as obesity, diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, and diabetes insipidus.

The tumor can invade the hypothalamus and pituitary gland, resulting in endocrine dysfunction and metabolic disorders such as obesity, diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, diabetes insipidus.

The process goes like this: The hypothalamus produces and releases gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). GnRH nudges the pituitary gland to produce luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle ...

which severs the connections between the cell bodies of AVP-secreting neurons in the hypothalamus and their nerve terminals in the posterior pituitary gland, which prevents AVP secretion.