The problem of using male anatomy as the default in medicine is that it doesn’t always read across to female bodies.

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that gonadotrophs, cells in the pituitary gland with a key role in ...

Pediatric pituitary adenomas and cysts were incidentally rare and tended to be small, nonfunctioning, and stable among children and adolescents.

This is a summary of “Impact of pituitary adenomas on cognitive performance: a systematic review,” published in the April ...

Nestled underneath the corpus callosum, in the middle of the brain, a tiny, pine-cone-shaped gland sits and spits out melatonin. It’s called the pineal gland, after its shape, and its main job that we ...

(3) After all of the AVP stored in the posterior pituitary gland has been released, a third phase of diabetes insipidus develops if >80-90% of the AVP-secreting neuronal cell bodies in the ...