In a new study published in Cell Reports, Finnish researchers show that pituitary macrophages, the immune cells located in ...

The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland ... and perform numerous other critical functions. The pituitary gland has two primary functions associated with the two different components it comprises.

Transient diabetes insipidus usually resolves when AVP-secreting neurons recover their normal function ... and their nerve terminals in the posterior pituitary gland, which prevents AVP secretion.