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The effects of experimentally irradiated pituitary gland on the growth of rat’s tibia, skull, maxilla and mandible [PDF]
Background/Aim. The reaction of an organism to radiation depends on the level of irradiation and the sensitivity of the affected tissue cells. The biological effects on the cells and tissues are proportional to the absorbed radiation energy.
Milosavljević Željko, Krstić Nikola
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Background. Rapid changes in the size of the pituitary gland occur during the pubertal period. Therefore, measuring and reporting magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in adolescents with pituitary disorders can cause unease among radiologists. Our aim
Ercan Ayaz +3 more
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Prediction of Pituitary Gland Complications by LKB and Log-Logistic Radiobiological Models in 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy of Head and Neck Tumors [PDF]
Introduction: The pituitary gland is frequently irradiated during radiation therapy of head and neck tumors which can influence the quality of life of the patients after radiation therapy.
Sevda Shahbazi +6 more
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Hedgehog signaling plays pivotal roles in embryonic development, adult homeostasis and tumorigenesis. However, its engagement in the pituitary gland has been long underestimated although Hedgehog signaling and pituitary embryogenic development are ...
Yehan Bian, Heidi Hahn, Anja Uhmann
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MR Volumetry of Pituitary Gland in Indian Adults to Establish Normal Reference Values [PDF]
ntroduction: Pituitary gland varies in size and shape among both genders, different age groups and also among different races and ethnicity. Pituitary gland volume measurement more reliably detects subtle changes in size which can be pathological ...
Joish Upendra Kumar, Kavitha Y
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Ultrastructural characteristics of the anterior pituitary gland of cattle in the definitive period of postnatal ontogenesis [PDF]
Today much attention is paid to the study of the pituitary ultrastructure of laboratory animals and humans. But there is not enough available literature to study the most important organ of internal secretion of productive animal.
Khasaev A.N. +4 more
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Pituitary hyposignal characteristic of hemochromatosis on MRI
Pituitary haemochromatosis is an endocrine disorder caused by the accumulation of iron due to a lack of absorption during haemochromatosis. The characteristic appearance on MRI is a T2 and T2* hyposignal of the anterior pituitary gland without ...
Romeo Thierry Yehouenou Tessi +5 more
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Study of pituitary morphometry using MRI in Indian subjects
Aim: To establish normative measurements of pituitary gland in Indian population. Material and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we measured dimensions of pituitary gland in 482 (213 females and 269 males) Indian subjects with apparently normal ...
Arun KC Singh +4 more
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Trophic and neurotrophic factors in human pituitary adenomas (Review) [PDF]
The pituitary gland is an organ that functionally connects the hypothalamus with the peripheral organs. The pituitary gland is an important regulator of body homeostasis during development, stress, and other processes.
Agostinelli, Enzo +11 more
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Background: Neuro-endocrine dysfunction such as electrolyte imbalance and hypopituitarism are among the most frequent surgical complications following pituitary macroadenoma resection.
Solon Schur +3 more
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