Researchers from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences have uncovered the first example of ...

It's particularly novel because hormones made in the hypothalamus normally talk to the pituitary gland — a master hormone-maker attached to the base of the brain. The pituitary gland would then ...

Researchers from the School of Medicine Basic Sciences have uncovered the first example of activity-dependent development of hypothalamic neural circuitry.

Complete the sentence with the best term. Please note that if your answer is not spelled correctly, the program will note it as incorrect. Show all questions The _____ pituitary gland is derived from ...

The arcuate nucleus (ARC) in the hypothalamus and area postrema in the brainstem have direct access to circulating hormones relaying information about satiety, adiposity and caloric intake.

Researchers from the lab of Richard Simerly have uncovered the first example of activity-dependent development of hypothalamic neural circuitry. The work also suggests a novel role for the hunger ...

Despite the diverse nature of obesity, there is compelling genetic, clinical, and experimental evidence that endorses the ...

Low levels of progesterone and estrogen cause the hypothalamus to send a releasing hormone (GnRH) to the pituitary gland. The releasing hormone signals the pituitary gland to release FSH (follicle ...

The quantities would be so minute, moving through ultrasmall capillaries near the hypothalamus ... scientists, made the next splash in 1971 by isolating LRF, or luteinizing hormone-releasing ...