How To Use anterior pituitary In A Sentence
- A) Anterior pituitary: AcTh Growth hormone Prolactin Endorphins Leucine encephalin and methionine encephalin. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
- CRH is a 41-amino acid peptide initially identified as a hypothalamic factor responsible for stimulating ACTH from the anterior pituitary (1). Recently Uploaded Slideshows
- People with this disease develop parathyroid, pancreas, and anterior pituitary tumors.
- The estrogen also decreases secretion of gonadotropins by the anterior pituitary, with a consequent decrease in the amount of androgens produced by the ovaries.
- Direct connection through neurosecretory neurons Anterior Pituitary: Hormones are transported through portal system Recently Uploaded Slideshows
- Its expression appears to be limited, however, to the anterior pituitary in the adult brain.
- The majority of cases are caused by a somatotroph adenoma of the anterior pituitary, and most are confined to the sella.
- Moreover, changes in endocrine status by adrenalectomy or ovariectomy in the rat profoundly increased the density of the nerve fibres in the anterior pituitary as a result of active axonal sprouting.
- The estrogen also decreases secretion of gonadotropins by the anterior pituitary, with a consequent decrease in the amount of androgens produced by the ovaries.
- Anterior pituitary function was investigated in five patients using glucagon, thyrotrophin releasing hormone, and gonadotrophin releasing hormone challenge.
