Between the anterior and posterior part lies the intermediate pituitary gland which produces melanocyte-stimulating hormone. Pituitary adenomas are mostly sporadic. Associated germline mutations are ...

(3) After all of the AVP stored in the posterior pituitary gland has been released, a third phase of diabetes insipidus develops if >80-90% of the AVP-secreting neuronal cell bodies in the ...

Most pituitary tumors are adenomas that develop in the adenohypophysis (the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland), which is composed of six epithelial cell types that secrete peptide hormones.

Signaling molecules called wnts help developing embryos form what's called the anterior-posterior axis by telling the animal where its posterior resides. If it's needed, wnt signaling may also be ...

The three-dimensionality of the innovative insoles comes from their ability to measure three components of GRF: medial-lateral (Fx), anterior-posterior (Fy), and vertical (Fz). In simple terms ...

The authors concluded that the absence of the pituitary gland did not modify the response to sodium restriction. Four of the 7 patients studied by them were maintained on 50 to 75 mg. of cortisone ...

Because the anatomical opposite of the precordial leads would be posterior leads, which we do not commonly check in this setting, there are no “reciprocal changes” during anterior or septal MIs.

It begins in the prostate gland, which sits between the penis and the bladder. Experts do not know what causes it, but the risk increases with age. The prostate has various functions. These ...

At the time of admission she complained of severe pain in the left lower quadrant, left hip and anterior thigh and ... with penetration of the posterior wall by tumor. X-ray examination of the ...

The endocrinology test before surgery and during follow-up. Due to the presence of polyuria and visual field defects, the patient underwent dynamic enhanced MRI of the pituitary gland, which showed a ...