Researchers have shown that gonadotrophs, cells in the pituitary gland with a key role in puberty and reproduction, come from two different populations, with the majority produced after birth rather ...

Nestled underneath the corpus callosum, in the middle of the brain, a tiny, pine-cone-shaped gland sits and spits out ...

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This cancer often spreads quickly into the neck and to other parts of the body, and it can be hard to treat. The parathyroids are 4 tiny glands behind, but attached to, the thyroid gland. Your ...

When calcium levels drop, your body produces more of this hormone to release more calcium into your blood. Having high levels of parathyroid hormone might indirectly lead to weight changes in ...

About Hypoparathyroidism (HP) HP is a rare endocrine disease caused by a deficiency of PTH released by the parathyroid glands that results in decreased calcium levels in the blood leading to ...

Secondary hyperparathyroidism is a complex endocrine condition characterized by excess circulating parathyroid hormone (PTH) resulting from an underlying condition, most commonly chronic kidney ...

The HoloLens 2 augmented reality headset was used to locate parathyroid tumors in real-time during surgery. Workload was measured using the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Task Load ...

The hormone system is a network of glands and organs in the body that produce hormones. It is also called the endocrine system. The diagrams shows the main parts of the hormone system in men and women ...