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- A folliculostellate (FS) cell is a type of non-endocrine cell found in the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. Rinehart and Farquhar first discovered...
- portal system. There is also a non-endocrine cell po****tion called folliculostellate cells. The posterior pituitary stores and secretes (but does not synthesize)...
- corticotropes (ACTH) and thyrotropes (TSH). It also contains non-endocrine folliculostellate cells which are thought to stimulate and support the endocrine cell...
- the female ovary, followed by the skin. Follistatin is produced by folliculostellate (FS) cells of the anterior pituitary. FS cells make numerous contacts...
- called pituicytes. Some researchers believe that they arise from the folliculostellate cells in the anterior lobe of the pituitary. As such, it is a low-grade...