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Finnish researchers show in a new study that pituitary macrophages, the immune cells located in the pituitary gland, help ...

The endocrine system refers to the cells, glands and organs that secrete hormones directly into the blood in order to control physiological and behavioural activities. The effects of the endocrine ...

Finnish researchers show in a new study that pituitary macrophages, the immune cells located in the pituitary gland, help ...

In a new study published in Cell Reports, Finnish researchers show that pituitary macrophages, the immune cells located in ...

Endocrine glands release hormones into the bloodstream. Hormones regulate many functions in our bodies, including mood, growth and development, tissue function, and metabolism. Hormones are typically ...

Hormone changes can make these and other processes slow down or speed up. Groups of cells called endocrine glands make hormones, which are chemical messengers. If digestion or metabolism becomes ...

The different hormones produced by the pituitary gland serve a range of functions ... and testosterone in the body. A specialized endocrine doctor may test an individual's blood for hormone ...

Human endocrine gland–derived (EG)-VEGF was identified in a functional screen for novel endothelial-cell mitogens from a library of highly purified secreted human proteins. Computer algorithms ...

Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) describes a group of rare genetic disorders that affect the body's hormone-producing glands. MEN type 1 usually affects the parathyroid gland(s), the pituitary gland ...

Multiple endocrine neoplasia, type 1 (MEN-1), is a genetic disorder that affects the body's hormone-producing glands. MEN-1 can lead to tumors in the parathyroid, pancreas, and pituitary glands. These ...