Robert Wadlow is the tallest man who ever lived, and died tragically young at 22 at a height of 8 feet 11.1 inches ...

A new research paper was published by Aging (Aging-US) on January 6, 2025, in Volume 17, Issue 1, titled "The profile of ...

In a new study published in Cell Reports, Finnish researchers show that pituitary macrophages, the immune cells located in ...

Finnish researchers show in a new study that pituitary macrophages, the immune cells located in the pituitary gland, help ...

The reasons for these failures remain unclear. Here, we use a mathematical model of the HPA axis to demonstrate that the pituitary and adrenal glands compensate for drug effects by adjusting their ...

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD Congested skin occurs when there is a buildup of sebum (oil) and dead skin cells, which can clog the pores. It is common on the face but can occur anywhere on the ...

So, too, have been reports of uneven and nodular hyperplasia of the parathyroid glands and parathyroid adenomas with coexistent hyperplasia. 6,14,18 Finally, the response to subtotal ...

Adenohypophysiotropic hormones promote proliferation in transformed pituitary cells ... the morphological hallmark of the transition from hyperplasia to adenoma in the pituitary gland; this ...

“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 ...

"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 ...