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Descriptor
English
:
Pituitary Hormones
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Hormonas Hipofisarias
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Hormônios Hipofisários
Tree Number:
D06.472.699.631
D12.644.548.691
Definition
English
:
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.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
GEN or unspecified; prefer specific groups or specific hormone; /defic: consider also
HYPOPITUITARISM
& its specifics
See Related
English
:
Hypopituitarism
Receptors, Pituitary Hormone
History Note
English
:
72
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DF
deficiency
DU
diagnostic use
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
11340
Unique Identifier:
D010907
Occurrence in VHL
:
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