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Posterior Pituitary Hormones

Known as: posterior pituitary, pituitary posterior, posterior pituitary hormone 
Hormones released from the neurohypophysis (PITUITARY GLAND, POSTERIOR). They include a number of peptides which are formed in the NEURONS in the… 
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Pituitary Hormones

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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Oxytocin mediates atrial natriuretic peptide release and natriuresis after volume expansion in the rat.
Our previous studies have shown that stimulation of the anterior ventral third ventricular region increases atrial natriuretic… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Growth hormone gene transcription is regulated by thyroid and glucocorticoid hormones in cultured rat pituitary tumor cells.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Regulation of pituitary receptors for gonadotropin-releasing hormone during the rat estrous cycle.
A radioiodinated superagonist analog of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH:[D-Ser(TBu)6]des-GLy10-GnRH N-ethylamide) was used… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Opiate receptors influence vasopressin release from nerve terminals in rat neurohypophysis
A previous report described the existence of substantial amounts of enkephalin immunoreacitivity and the occurrence of nerve… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Gonadotrophin-releasing Hormone Therapy in Hypogonadal Males with Hypothalamic or Pituitary Dysfunction
Subcutaneous self-administration of synthetic gonadotrophin-releasing hormone 500 μg eight-hourly for up to one year by 12 male… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Variation of pituitary responsiveness to synthetic LRF during different phases of the menstrual cycle.
Abstract Synthetic. LRF (IV 150 μg dose) elicited a prompt increase in circulating LH during all phases of the cycle studied. The… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Direct evaluation of pituitary thyrotopin reserve utilizing synthetic thyrotopin releasing hormone.
ABSTRACT Serum TSH levels were measured by radioimmunoassay before and after giving synthetic thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Effect of magnesium ion on the response of the rat uterus to neurohypophysial hormones and analogues.
Absolute oxytocic potencies of highly purified neurohypophysial hormones and analogues were determined on isolated rat uteri… 
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
In vitro bioassay for the melanocyte stimulating hormone.
In 1919 Atwell showed that extracts from mammalian pituitary glands darkened the skin of hypophysectomized tadpoles. Since then… 
Highly Cited
1937
Highly Cited
1937
PERMANENT EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES PRODUCED BY PITUITARY (ANTERIOR LOBE) INJECTIONS
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