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Communication between body muscle and pituitary gland may play unexpected role in female fertility
A newly discovered line of communication between body muscle and the pituitary gland may play an unexpected role in female ...
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Communication between body muscle and the brain influences fertility
A newly discovered line of communication between body muscle and the pituitary gland may play an unexpected role in female fertility, according to a new study. Researchers found that a protein ...
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Pituitary diseases articles from across Nature Portfolio
Pituitary diseases are disorders affecting the pituitary gland that ultimately affect the secretion of pituitary hormones. The most frequent conditions are acromegaly (growth hormone excess ...
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Japanese rice fish detect UV rays with pituitary gland
The surface of Japanese rice fish's body has pigment cells that receive a hormone from cells in the pituitary gland and synthesize melanin. Cells in the gland contain the so-called Opn5m receptor ...