The endocrine system refers to the cells, glands and organs that secrete hormones directly into the blood in order to control physiological and behavioural activities. The effects of the endocrine ...

The Science Behind Cushing’s Cushing’s syndrome is most commonly caused by a benign tumor on the pituitary gland — a small, pea-shaped structure located at the base of the brain. This form of the ...

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“Cushing’s develops when the body produces too much of a hormone called cortisol,” explains Emma Cooper, CEO at The Pituitary Foundation. “Cortisol is made by the adrenal glands (two small ...

INVENTION. Ceejay Faala, a junior Secondary Education major in Science student at Carlos Hilado Memorial State University Binalbagan Campus in Negros Occidental province, presents his invention, the ...

"Cushing’s develops when the body produces too much of a hormone called cortisol," explains Emma Cooper, CEO at The Pituitary Foundation. "Cortisol is made by the adrenal glands (two small ...

Pituitary diseases are disorders affecting the pituitary gland that ultimately affect the secretion of pituitary hormones. The most frequent conditions are acromegaly (growth hormone excess ...

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The tuberal hypothalamus controls life-supporting homeostatic processes, but despite its fundamental role, the cells and signalling pathways that specify this unique region of the central nervous ...

2005; Tan and Barker, 2014). Furthermore, communication is known to take place in a bidirectional manner (Doupé et al., 2018; Tata and Rajagopal, 2016). The anterior pituitary (AP) is a major primary ...

Background: Non-functional pituitary adenoma (NFPA) is a common tumor that occurs in the pituitary gland, and generally without any symptoms at its early stage and without clinical elevation of ...