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- stimulated by Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone (GnRH), and also by Activin Lactotropes: Prolactin (PRL), whose release is inconsistently stimulated by hypothalamic...
- prolactin cell (also known as a lactotropic cell, epsilon acidophil, lactotrope, lactotroph, mammatroph, mammotroph) is a cell in the anterior pituitary...
- release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from thyrotropes and prolactin from lactotropes. The half-life of TRH in the blood is approximately 6 minutes. TRH is...
- and they are defined by the hormones they secrete: somatotropes (GH); lactotropes (PRL); gonadotropes (LH and FSH); corticotropes (ACTH) and thyrotropes...
- pituitary cells Gonadotropes Anterior/Intermediate pituitary cells Lactotropes Anterior/Intermediate pituitary cells Melanotropes Anterior/Intermediate...
- adenohypophyseal hormones, the most frequently affected are corticotropes, lactotropes and gonadotropes, all which are found in the anterior pituitary. Polyuria...
- compresses the pituitary stalk, a decreased blood supply means that the lactotrope cells, which produce prolactin, are not receiving dopamine and therefore...
- (1999-04-01). "Thyroid Hormone Is Essential for Pituitary Somatotropes and Lactotropes*". Endocrinology. 140 (4): 1884–1892. doi:10.1210/endo.140.4.6627. ISSN 0013-7227...
- (inhibitor) Pituitary cells Thyrotrope Corticotrope Gonadotrope Somatotrope Lactotrope Pituitary hormone TSHTooltip Thyroid-stimulating hormone ACTHTooltip Adrenocorticotropic...
- leads to ontogenesis of pituitary gonadotropes, as well as somatotropes, lactotropes, and caudomedial thyrotropes. Inactivating mutations in PROP1 result...