The anterior pituitary lobe is responsible for the synthesis of most pituitary hormones. It consists of the pars distalis, a structure composed of strings of specialized cells that secrete ...

Gonadotrope cells of the anterior pituitary are essential in controlling reproductive competency of mammals through the release of gonadotropins, lutenizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating ...

Thus, the six hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary gland include adrenocorticotrophic ... T4 circulating within the bloodstream. Beta cells within the pancreas synthesize and secrete ...

With the advent of cell culture techniques, safer surgical approaches and immunosuppressant therapy, pituitary transplantation might offer a more long-term solution for the treatment of ...

doi: 10.1530/REP-21-0132. PMID: 34034233; PMCID: PMC8284904. Clay CM, Cherrington BD, Navratil AM. Plasticity of Anterior Pituitary Gonadotrope Cells Facilitates the Pre-Ovulatory LH Surge. Front ...