diabetes mellitus and accelerated heart disease. If untreated, hormone-excess syndromes can be lethal. Some pituitary adenomas grow rapidly, producing symptoms of an intracranial mass, loss of ...

GHRH and its agonists have been implicated in several cardiovascular, metabolic, and nervous system conditions. For example, ...

Adenohypophysiotropic hormones promote proliferation in transformed pituitary cells, but it seems that hormone excess alone does not cause pituitary tumors Abnormal hormone receptor signaling ...

At the Baylor Medicine Pituitary Center in Houston, Texas, we offer comprehensive and expert care for all pituitary-related disorders, including all tumors of the pituitary and sellar region.

If the condition only seems to affect the pituitary gland in the family, then the disease is known as Familial Isolated Pituitary Adenoma (FIPA). Genes are the coded instructions that control the ...

If the condition only seems to affect the pituitary gland in the family, then the disease is known as Familial Isolated Pituitary Adenoma (FIPA). Genes are the coded instructions that control the ...

Doctors prescribe synthetic HGH shots as a treatment for: Back in 1985, someone taking pituitary-derived growth hormone developed a fatal brain disease that causes dementia called Creutzfeldt ...

In a previous study, 5 no difference in mortality rates was observed in patients with pituitary diseases other than acromegaly who received hydrocortisone replacement therapy compared with ...