1 Department of Neurosurgery, The General Hospital of Western Theater Command, Chengdu, China 2 School of Clinical Medicine &The First Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College, Chengdu, China ...

The thyroid gland is part of the endocrine system (along with the adrenal glands, hypothalamus, pituitary, ovaries, and testes, and other endocrine organs). The thyroid gland releases hormones into ...

From the National Institute for Medical Research, London, England. This paper was delivered in part as a lecture at the Harvard Medical School on April 20, 1939. Select the format you want to ...

However, there had been no structural studies focusing on the pineal gland in patients with OCD.” “Given the hyperactivity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis ... Both groups underwent ...

The Most Common Adrenal Disorders Overall, adrenal gland disorders are generally rare. The most common disorders happen when either too much or too little hormones are produced. Adrenal glands can ...

Postoperative morning ACTH of 9 ng/L (1.98 pmol/L) and cortisol of 43 nmol/L confirmed biochemical remission. No pituitary tumour remnant was seen on postoperative MRI. As blood pressure normalized to ...

Acromegaly is a condition that most often happens when your pea-sized pituitary gland at the base of your brain (orange) makes too much growth hormone after your body has otherwise already stopped ...

She reminds them that we all have a variety of hormones and hormone-producing glands with important jobs—including the pituitary gland, which oversees everything from growth to metabolism ...

WHILE investigating the cytology and cytochemistry of the adenohypophysis of the female rabbit, it was discovered that the fixation of whole pituitaries by immersion in the fixative was ...