Competing interests: The authors declared they have no competing interests ... neurons in the hypothalamus and their nerve terminals in the posterior pituitary gland, which prevents AVP secretion.

This shared neural real estate helps explain why deeply hurt feelings can create sensations that feel genuinely physical, despite having no tissue ... the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and ...

That’s no monster, I think ... In fact, maternal sensitization is possible even if the virgin’s pituitary gland—her hormonal manufacturing center—is surgically removed.

In contrast, secondary adrenal insufficiency is caused by a problem with hormones released by the hypothalamus and pituitary glands that tell the adrenal ... According to the Endocrine Society, there ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that gonadotrophs, cells in the pituitary gland with a key role in puberty and reproduction, come from two different populations, with the ...

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 ...

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

The ability to detect imminent threats and execute behaviors aimed at protecting oneself, such as hiding, running away or ...

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