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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1936 The pituitary gland has come to be regarded as the master key of the endocrine system in so far as it influences the activity of the remaining glands, but a reciprocal influence in the opposite direction is equally important. Hypophysectomy results in diminished function and some degree of.
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Pituitary hyposignal characteristic of hemochromatosis on MRI
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 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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Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2018 Objective: The beneficial effects of psychopharmacological and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) on the brain are not well understood. In a previous study, we found smaller pituitary volumes in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
Murad Atmaca +7 more
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Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2020 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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Decoding the activated stem cell phenotype of the neonatally maturing pituitary
eLife, 2022 The pituitary represents the endocrine master regulator. In mouse, the gland undergoes active maturation immediately after birth. Here, we in detail portrayed the stem cell compartment of neonatal pituitary.
Emma Laporte +7 more
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Squeezing the Pituitary Gland [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2011 A 74-yr-old female presented with a 1-yr history of tiredness, dizziness, vomiting, reduced appetite, and 9 kg of weight loss. There was no history of headache, polydipsia, or polyuria. Perimetry revealed no abnormalities. Endocrine studies showed anterior pituitary failure: TSH, 1.53 mU/liter (ref. 0.30 – 4.20); serum T4, 8.4 pmol/liter (ref. 12.0 –24.
Vergeer, Rob A. +4 more
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Line Scan Raman Microspectroscopy for Label-Free Diagnosis of Human Pituitary Biopsies
Molecules, 2019 Pituitary adenomas are neoplasia of the anterior pituitary gland and can be subdivided into hormone-producing tumors (lactotroph, corticotroph, gonadotroph, somatotroph, thyreotroph or plurihormonal) and hormone-inactive tumors (silent or null cell ...
Daniela Bovenkamp +10 more
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Stem Cell Reports, 2015 Although SOX2+ stem cells are present in the postnatal pituitary gland, how they are regulated molecularly and whether they are required for pituitary functions remain unresolved questions.
Xiaoyan Zhu +3 more
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Development of the Pituitary Gland
Comprehensive Physiology, 2020 Abstract The development of the anterior pituitary gland occurs in distinct sequential developmental steps, leading to the formation of a complex organ containing five different cell types secreting six different hormones. During this process, the temporal and spatial expression of a cascade of signaling molecules
Alatzoglou, KS, Gregory, LC, Dattani, M
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Neurology of the pituitary gland [PDF]
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 1999 This review will focus on those aspects of pituitary disease immediately relevant to neurologists and neurosurgeons when assessing and counselling patients. It is essential to adopt a multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and management of pituitary disease as emphasised by the recently published guidelines from the Royal College of Physicians of
J R, Anderson +6 more
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