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  • ...divided into the [[pars distalis]] ("distal part") comprising most of the anterior pituitary, and the [[pars tuberalis]] ("tubular part") - which extends up from the pa Under the influence of the hypothalamus, the anterior pituitary produces and secretes several peptide hormones that regulate many physiolog
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  • ...losely integrated with the median eminence, that in some species regulates anterior pituitary endocrine function by mediating the actions of melatonin.
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  • #REDIRECT [[anterior pituitary]]
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  • Endocrine cell type in the anterior pituitary gland that secretes prolactin.
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  • Endocrine cell type in the anterior pituitary gland that secretes ACTH.
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  • Endocrine cell type in the anterior pituitary gland that secretes growth hormone.
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  • Endocrine cell type in the anterior pituitary gland that secretes thyroid-stimulating hormone.
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  • Hormone secreted from lactotroph cells of the anterior pituitary gland with an essential role in lactation.
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  • Hormone secreted from the anterior pituitary that regulates glucocorticoid secretion from the adrenal gland.
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  • Endocrine cell type in the anterior pituitary gland that secretes luteinising hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone.
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  • ...thalamus]] or from the mutations in the growth hormone gene (GH1) in the [[anterior pituitary]]. It is also known as Type I pituitary dwarfism. <noinclude>{{DefMeSH}}</n
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  • Hormone secreted by the corticotrophs of the anterior pituitary gland in response to physical or emotional stress.
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  • {{r|anterior pituitary}}
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  • ...divided into the [[pars distalis]] ("distal part") comprising most of the anterior pituitary, and the [[pars tuberalis]] ("tubular part") - which extends up from the pa Under the influence of the hypothalamus, the anterior pituitary produces and secretes several peptide hormones that regulate many physiolog
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  • The main part of the anterior pituitary gland, containing the principal source of prolactin, growth hormone, LH, FS
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  • ==Anterior Pituitary== Peptide hormones synthesised in cells of the [[anterior pituitary]] gland.
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  • Hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland, which stimulates production of thyroid hormone from the thyroid glan
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  • {{r|anterior pituitary}}
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  • {{r|Anterior pituitary||**}}
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  • {{r|Prolactin}} (PRL), anterior pituitary
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  • Prolactin is synthesised by [[lactotrope]] cells in the adenohypophysis ([[anterior pituitary]] gland). It is also produced, to a much lesser extent, in the [[breast]], ...actin in humans is located on [[chromosome 6]]. Like other hormones of the anterior pituitary, prolactin is secreted by a process of calcium-dependent exocytosis of the
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  • ...ing factors released by neuroendocrine neurones of the hypothalamus to the anterior pituitary gland. ...the median eminence can result in impairment of hormone secretion from the anterior pituitary gland, and in polydipsia (excessive thirst) and polyuria (excessive product
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  • '''Corticotroph'''s are endocrine cells of the [[anterior pituitary gland]], that secrete [[adrenocorticotropic hormone]] (ACTH). Corticotrophs
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  • {{r|Anterior pituitary}}
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  • {{r|anterior pituitary}}
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  • ...in Oxford, he showed, through a series of elegant experiments, that the [[anterior pituitary]] gland of mammals is regulated by factors that are secreted by hypothalami
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  • {{r|Anterior pituitary}}
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  • {{r|Anterior pituitary}}
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  • {{r|Anterior pituitary}}
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  • {{r|Anterior pituitary}}
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  • ...thalamo-pituitary portal system. These vessels carry the peptides to the [[anterior pituitary]] gland, where they regulate hormone secretion into the systemic circulatio ...hich regulates [[adrenocorticotropic hormone]] (ACTH) secretion from the [[anterior pituitary gland]],
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  • ...wn as thyrotropin) is a peptide hormone synthesized and secreted in the [[anterior pituitary]] gland that regulates the endocrine function of the [[thyroid gland]]. TSH is secreted from the thyrotrope cells of the anterior pituitary in response to stimulation by thyrotropin-releasing factor, a [[neuropeptid
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  • {{r|Anterior pituitary}}
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  • *follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)&mdash; - anterior pituitary gland- a gonadotropin *luteinizing hormone (LH) &mdash; a peptide hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland -a gonadotropin
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  • ...halamo-hypophysial portal circulation. These vessels carry the LHRH to the anterior pituitary gland where it activates gonadotrophs by interacting with [[LH receptors]].
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  • ...tin]] (POMC) gene, is a hormone secreted by the [[corticotroph]]s of the [[anterior pituitary]] gland in response to physical or emotional [[stress]]. Its major effects ...ains under the control of the brain. The brain exerts its control over the anterior pituitary gland by means of ''releasing factors'' and ''release-inhibiting factors'';
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  • ...al important peptide hormones are secreted from the pituitary gland. The [[anterior pituitary]] secretes [[luteinizing hormone]] and [[follicle stimulating hormone]], wh
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  • {{r|Anterior pituitary}}
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  • ...hormone]] that is made in and secreted from the somatotroph cells of the [[anterior pituitary gland]], and which is essential for regulating post-natal growth in all mam ...- somatotropin release inhibitory factor). These peptide factors reach the anterior pituitary gland via the hypophysial portal circulation after release from nerve endin
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  • ...he "father" of neuroendocrinology. Working in Oxford, he showed that the [[anterior pituitary]] gland of mammals is regulated by factors that are secreted by hypothalami ...t synaptic inputs from other brain regions. By contrast, hormones of the [[anterior pituitary gland]] (the adenohypophysis) are secreted from endocrine cells that, in ma
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  • ...othalamic releasing hormones that control secretion of hormones from the [[anterior pituitary]] gland; for example, [[somatostatin]] is made in many neurons, including i ...lar nucleus as a secretagogue for adrenocorticotropic hormone]] from the [[anterior pituitary]] gland. In addition, it is released from centrally projecting neurons with
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  • ...reted from nerve endings into portal blood vessels which carry it to the [[anterior pituitary]] gland. There, CRH stimulates the corticotroph cells to secrete [[adrenoco
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  • ...B was initially described as a novel vasopressin receptor located in the [[anterior pituitary]], where it stimulates [[ACTH]] release [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez
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  • ...ed from their nerve endings at the median eminence is transported to the [[anterior pituitary gland]], where it inhibits prolactin secretion, so, when the TIDA neurons a ...nce. GHRH released into the hypophysial portal blood is transported to the anterior pituitary gland, where it stimulates the secretion of [[growth hormone]]. <ref>Bluet-
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  • ...[[growth hormone]] (GH) and [[thyroid-stimulating hormone]] (TSH) from the anterior pituitary gland. Cells within pancreatic islets secrete [[insulin]], [[glucagon]] and ...hysial portal circulation. These blood vessels carry somatostatin to the [[anterior pituitary gland]], where somatostatin inhibits the secretion of growth hormone from [
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  • ...inly involved in the regulation of [[growth hormone]] secretion from the [[anterior pituitary gland]]; however, it was soon found also to be a potent orexigen (appetite ...variously called GHS receptors or ghrelin receptors) are expressed in the anterior pituitary and in several areas of the central nervous system. Receptor expression is
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  • ...''releasing hormones,'' that control the secretion of hormones from the [[anterior pituitary gland]]. The hypothalamus also controls [[body temperature]], [[appetite]], ...ains other neurons that regulate [[ACTH]] and [[TSH]] secretion from the [[anterior pituitary]], gastric reflexes, maternal behavior, [[blood pressure]], [[feeding]], [[
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  • ...und that many hormones, including most of the hormones secreted from the [[anterior pituitary]] gland, are also released in pulses, and that these pulsatile patterns are
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  • ...]] from the [[posterior pituitary]] and of [[corticotropin|ACTH]] from the anterior pituitary. It also potentiates the release of [[norepinephrine]] by direct action on
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  • ...roid-Stimulating Hormone]] are all glycoprotein hormones secreted from the anterior pituitary. Peptide hormones are all secreted by calcium-dependent [[exocytosis]], and
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  • ...vessels]] of the pituitary stalk. These vessels carry the peptide to the [[anterior pituitary]] gland, where it is an important releasing factor for [[ACTH]], acting in
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  • ...98. ''(This review article summarises the origins and evolution of several anterior pituitary hormones. It compares and contrasts these genes in various sub-classes of P
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  • ...umans. Cortisol release triggers negative feedback to the hypothalamus and anterior pituitary, resulting in a fall in circulating ACTH, and subsequently a fall in glucoc
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  • ...different tissues, processing of POMC is tissue-specific. For example, the anterior pituitary [[corticotroph]] cells only express PC1, which results in the cleavage of P
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  • Dopamine regulates the secretion of [[prolactin]] from the [[anterior pituitary gland]]. Dopamine is released from specialised neurons of the [[arcuate nuc
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  • ...sized from [[cholesterol]] (through pregnenolone) under the control of the anterior pituitary gland, which produces [[andrenocorticotropic hormone]] (ACTH, or corticotro
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  • ...in mid cycle by a surge of secretion of [[luteinizing hormone]] from the [[anterior pituitary gland]]. [[Progestin]] prevents ovulation by suppressing this secretion of
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