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Pituitary Hormones

"Pituitary Hormones" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

Hormones secreted by the PITUITARY GLAND including those from the anterior lobe (adenohypophysis), the posterior lobe (neurohypophysis), and the ill-defined intermediate lobe. Structurally, they include small peptides, proteins, and glycoproteins. They are under the regulation of neural signals (NEUROTRANSMITTERS) or neuroendocrine signals (HYPOTHALAMIC HORMONES) from the hypothalamus as well as feedback from their targets such as ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANDROGENS; ESTROGENS.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pituitary Hormones" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Pituitary Hormones" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 84 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2013
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