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hypophysis formation

Known as: hypophysis biosynthesis, pituitary gland biosynthesis, pituitary gland formation 
The process in which the anatomical structures of the hypophysis are generated and organized. The hypophysis is an endocrine gland that secretes… (More)
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hypophysis morphogenesis

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2017
2017
Two novel LHX3 mutations in patients with combined pituitary hormone deficiency including cervical rigidity and sensorineural hearing loss
BACKGROUND Congenital combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD) is a rare heterogeneous group of conditions. CPHD-type 3… (More)
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2015
2015
A familial GLI2 deletion (2q14.2) not associated with the holoprosencephaly syndrome phenotype.
Molecular alterations of the GLI2 gene in 2q14.2 are associated with features from the holoprosencephaly spectrum. However, the… (More)
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2015
2015
Direct evidence that suspensor cells have embryogenic potential that is suppressed by the embryo proper during normal embryogenesis.
The suspensor is a temporary supporting structure of proembryos. It has been proposed that suspensor cells also possess… (More)
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2013
Review
2013
Apoptosis: its role in pituitary development and neoplastic pituitary tissue
Apoptosis, also known as programmed cell death, is a phenomenon in which different stimuli trigger cellular mechanisms that… (More)
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2012
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2012
A patient with a mild holoprosencephaly spectrum phenotype and heterotaxy and a 1.3 Mb deletion encompassing GLI2.
Loss-of-function mutations of GLI2 are associated with features at the mild end of the holoprosencephaly spectrum, including… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Hedgehog signaling is required for pituitary gland development.
Pituitary gland development serves as an excellent model system in which to study the emergence of distinct cell types from a… (More)
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2001
2001
LHX3 transcription factor mutations associated with combined pituitary hormone deficiency impair the activation of pituitary target genes.
The Lhx3 LIM homeodomain transcription factor is critical for pituitary gland formation and specification of the anterior… (More)
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2001
2001
Pii: S0378-1119(01)00369-9
The Lhx3 LIM homeodomain transcription factor is critical for pituitary gland formation and speci®cation of the anterior… (More)
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1999
1999
Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction Analysis of Pituitary Hormone, Pit-1 and Steroidogenic Factor-1 Messenger RNA Expression in Pituitary Tumors
Pit-1 is a transcription factor that appears early in embryonic pituitary gland formation and is necessary for the development of… (More)
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1988
1988
Cholesterol prevents the teratogenic action of AY 9944: importance of the timing of cholesterol supplementation to rats.
These studies were conducted to determine whether dietary cholesterol supplementation could prevent fetal malformations induced… (More)
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