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… (More)
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Pituitary Hormones

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Review
2018
Review
2018
European Society of Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of aggressive pituitary tumours and carcinomas.
BACKGROUND Pituitary tumours are common and easily treated by surgery or medical treatment in most cases. However, a small subset… (More)
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Review
2017
Review
2017
A users guide to HPA axis research.
Glucocorticoid hormones (cortisol and corticosterone - CORT) are the effector hormones of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA… (More)
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Vasoactive intestinal peptide/pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide, and their receptors and cancer.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW To summarize the roles of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP)/pituitary adenylate cyclase activating… (More)
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Review
2016
Review
2016
The splanchnic anti-inflammatory pathway: could it be the efferent arm of the inflammatory reflex?
What is the topic of this review? We review the current literature on the neural reflex termed the 'inflammatory reflex' that… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Prenatal exposure to maternal depression, neonatal methylation of human glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) and infant cortisol stress responses.
BACKGROUND In animal models, variations in early maternal care are associated with differences in hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Mutations in an oocyte-derived growth factor gene (BMP15) cause increased ovulation rate and infertility in a dosage-sensitive manner
Multiple ovulations are uncommon in humans, cattle and many breeds of sheep. Pituitary gonadotrophins and as yet unidentified… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Correction of the sterility defect in homozygous obese female mice by treatment with the human recombinant leptin
The sterility of male and female homozygous ob/ob mice is a recognized feature of the ob mutation1. Whereas ob/ob males can… (More)
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Urocortin, a mammalian neuropeptide related to fish urotensin I and to corticotropin-releasing factor
CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING factor (CRF), a peptide first isolated from mammalian brain1, is critical in the regulation of the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Two receptor systems for corticosterone in rat brain: microdistribution and differential occupation.
Two receptor systems for corticosterone (CORT) can be distinguished in rat brain: mineralocorticoid-like or CORT receptors (CR… (More)
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Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Synthesis, transport, and release of posterior pituitary hormones.
Vasopressin and oxytocin are made and released by neurons of the hypothalamo-neurohypophysial system. Pulse labeling these… (More)
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