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Gene Expression and the Physiological Role of Transforming Growth Factor-α in the Mouse Pituitary [PDF]

, 2003
Transforming growth factor-alpha (TGF-alpha), a member of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) family, is produced within the mouse anterior pituitaries. However, the cell types of TGF-alpha-expressing cells and the physiological roles of TGF-a within mouse
Kakeya, Tomoshi, Masui, Tohru, Oomizu, Souichi, Sharma, Seema, Takahashi, Sumio, Takeuchi, Sakae   +5 more
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Pituitary gland volumes in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder before and after cognitive-behavioral therapy

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, Hanefi Yildirim, Seda Yilmaz, Neslihan Caglar, Sema Baykara, Yasemin Kekilli, Filiz Koseoglu, Hakan Turkcapar   +7 more
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Long-Term Quality of Life Among Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Pituitary Gland Surgery. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Carmel Neiderman NN, Kaufman S, Bilaus R, Wengier A, Ziv Baran T, Abergel A.   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Effect of delayed acquisition times on Gadolinium-enhanced MRI of the presumably normal canine brain [PDF]

, 2011
A delay in imaging following intravenous contrast medium administration has been recommended to reduce misdiagnoses. However, the normal variation of contrast enhancement in dogs following a delay has not been characterized.
Brannan, N., Cameron, G., Hammond, G., Joslyn, S., Novellas Torroja, R., Sullivan, M.   +5 more
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COVID-19 and the pituitary

Pituitary, 2021
Background Despite COVID-19 being identified as severe respiratory viral infection, progressively many relevant endocrine manifestations have been reported greatly contributing to the severity of the clinical presentation.
S. Frara, A. Allora, Laura Castellino, L. di Filippo, P. Loli, A. Giustina   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Pituitary Gland [PDF]

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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Extended endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal approach to the suprasellar area: Anatomic considerations - Part I [PDF]

, 2008
INTRODUCTION: Interest in using the extended endonasal transsphenoidal approach for management of suprasellar lesions, with either a microscopic or endoscopic technique, has increased in recent years.
CAPPABIANCA, PAOLO, CAVALLO, LUIGI MARIA, DE DIVITIIS, ORESTE, ESPOSITO, FELICE, IACONETTA, GIORGIO, K. Talat, M. Tschabitscher, MESSINA, ANDREA, S. Aydin   +8 more
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High-resolution magnetic resonance imaging at 3T of pituitary gland: advantages and pitfalls.

Gland surgery, 2019
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the primary imaging tool for the evaluation of pituitary gland pathology. In the last decades, MRI with high-field scanners has become widely used in clinical practice, leading to significant improvements in image ...
M. Varrassi, Flavia Cobianchi Bellisari, F. Bruno, P. Palumbo, Raffaele Natella, N. Maggialetti, M. De Filippo, E. Di Cesare, A. Barile, C. Masciocchi, F. Caranci, A. Splendiani   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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, Alexander Micko, Jeremias Püls, Fabian Placzek, Romana Höftberger, Greisa Vila, Rainer Leitgeb, Wolfgang Drexler, Marco Andreana, Stefan Wolfsberger, Angelika Unterhuber   +10 more
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Virus Injection to the Pituitary via Transsphenoidal Approach and the Innervation of Anterior and Posterior Pituitary of Rat

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
The theory holds that the anterior pituitary in mammals receives humoral regulation. Previous studies have reported that the pars distalis of the anterior pituitary of several mammalian species contains substance P-, calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)
Xiaohui Li, Shanchun Su, Haiwen Zhao, Yang Li, Xueqin Xu, Yan Gao, Dongsheng Sun, Zeyong Yang, Weilin Jin, Changbin Ke   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source