Having high levels of androgen hormones (hyperandrogenism) is most often associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, hyperandrogenism can be caused by other conditions. Treatment is ...

Evaluation of the pituitary hormone profile showed evidence of hypopituitarism (Table 1). However, the patient’s serum prolactin (PRL) was slightly elevated (36.42 ng/mL). Urinalysis indicated a urine ...

According to a new study, a variety of hormones might be able to help defend our skin from the ravages of time. Certain hormones show significant therapeutic potential for treating and preventing ...

That includes your heart rate, your metabolism and how fast you burn calories, sleep, mood, and more. When thyroid hormones are low, the pituitary makes more TSH, which signals the thyroid to increase ...

The United Kingdom joined several other European countries in putting limits on the use of puberty blockers and hormones for transgender patients under age 18. UK authorities placed an indefinite ...

The interdependence between thyroid hormones (THs), namely ... and release of THs in the circulation are events tightly supervised by the hypothalamic–pituitary–thyroid (HPT) axis. Newly synthesized ...