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Chapter Summary The release of posterior pituitary hormones is controlled by neuroendocrine reflexes. III. Secretions of the anterior pituitary are controlled by hypothalamic hormones that stimulate or inhibit these secretions. A. Hypothalamic hormones include TRH, CRH, GnRH, PIH, somatostatin, and a growth hormone-releasing-hormone.
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Endocrine Glands The anterior portion of the pituitary gland is regulated by releasing or release-inhibiting hormones produced by the hypothalamus. The posterior pituitary receives signals via neurosecretory cells to release hormones produced by the hypothalamus.
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An Overview of the Pituitary Gland The pituitary glands are made of the anterior lobe and posterior lobe. The anterior lobe produces and releases hormones. The posterior lobe does not produce hormones per se—this is done by nerve cells in the hypothalamus—but it does release them into the circulation.Hormones of the Pituitary Gland.or example, the anterior pituitary lobe will release adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) to stimulate cortisol production in the adrenal glands when you’re stressed. The anterior lobe releases hormones upon receiving releasing or inhibiting hormones from the hypothalamus.
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- It has no direct. neural connection with the hypothalamus. There is a vascular. connection called the hypophyseal portal system . Through this. system, the releasing and inhibiting hormones circulate directly to. the anterior lobe where they regulate the secretory activity of its. hormone-producing cells.
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Hormonal Regulation of Hormone Release Other examples of peptide hormones that stimulate nonpolar hormone release are the gonadotropins (FSH and LH) that control gonadal steroid secretion, and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) that controls thyroid hormone secretion.Recall that endocrine secretion is whatever occurs to increase the amount of hormone in the circulation). An example is the hormone adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) that stimulates secretion of the steroid hormone cortisol by cells of the zona fasciculata in the adrenal cortex.
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Chapter Summary 1 The lipophilic hormones (steroids and thyroid hormones) bind to nuclear receptor proteins, which function as ligand-dependant transcription factors. 2  Some steroid hormones bind to cytoplasmic receptors, which then move into the nucleus. 3  Other steroids and thyroxine bind to receptors already in the nucleus.
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Non-PCa Prescription Drugs: Statins - Lipophilic or Hydrophilic? Lipophilic statins and rosuvastatin significantly reduced the number of colonies to a similar degree in clonogenic assays and BMS co-culture (Table 1), with simvastatin being the most potent (reduction of 75.44% and 49.44%, respectively).
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- The gonadotropins, FSH and LH, are heterodimeric glycoprotein hormones released in pulses from the pituitary gonadotrope cells. FSH and LH secretion is regulated by hypothalamic GnRH, which itself is pulsatile.GnRH‐secreting neurons originate in the olfactory placode and migrate to the hypothalamus during development; defects affecting neuronal migration can be associated with a lack of smell (anosmia).he gonadotropins, FSH and LH, are heterodimeric glycoprotein hormones released in pulses from the pituitary gonadotrope cells. FSH and LH secretion is regulated by hypothalamic GnRH, which itself is pulsatile.
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- Although the hypothalamus does not produce the hormones of the anterior pituitary as in the posterior pituitary, it plays an important role in their production. Releasing hormones synthesized by hypothalamic neurons travel down axons and diffuse into the primary plexus of the hypophyseal portal system.
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Adh and oxytocin are stored in and secreted from the Tropic Hormones • Regulate the function of endocrine cells or glands – Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) – Luteinizing hormone (LH) – Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) – Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) • Each tropic hormone acts on its target endocrine tissue to stimulate release of hormone(s) with direct metabolic or developmental effects
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DispatchSteroid hormones: Interactions with membrane-bound receptors Introduction. Hormones traditionally have been classified into two major groups: hydrophilic peptides or amino acid derivatives, which exert their actions via membrane-bound receptors; and hydrophobic, cholesterol-derived steroids, which diffuse across the cellular membrane and act on receptors at the nuclear level.
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- The importance of phospholipids for hormone binding to receptors (5, 28, 43) and the effects of temperature and agents such as urea upon the binding process suggest that hydrophobic interactions are important for binding of peptide hormones to their receptor sites (138).
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- ANTERIOR PITUITARY. The hypothalamus produces releasing and inhibiting hormones that reach the anterior pituitary through the hypothalamic portal system. The superior hypophyseal arteries, which are branches of the internal carotid and posterior communicating arteries, make up the primary plexus.
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Effect of Lipophilic and Hydrophilic Statins on Breast Cancer Risk in Thai Women: A Cross-sectional Study The effects of lipophilic and hydrophilic statins on breast cancer risk might be different due to their different pharmacologic properties. Therefore, this study aimed to assess a casual-effect of lipophilic and hydrophilic statins on breast cancer risk using a counterfactual framework approach.
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Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) A GPU is not only used in a PC on a video card or motherboard; it is also used in mobile phones, display adapters, workstations and game consoles. This term is also known as a visual processing unit (VPU).
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Hormones of the Anterior Pituitary Gland: Names & Functions When we look at hormones that have other endocrine glands as their target we call them tropic hormones. The four tropic hormones of the anterior pituitary gland are: follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).
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- Water soluble hormones bind to receptors on the outside of the cell membrane causing the the actions of the cAMP second messenger. This in turn causes activation or inhibition of cellular activities. Lipid soluble hormones are the steroids and TH.
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- Growth hormone, growth factors and hematopoiesis. Kelley KW(1), Arkins S, Minshall C, Liu Q, Dantzer R. Author information: (1)Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana, USA. Hypocellularity of primary lymphoid organs is a distinctive and reproducible characteristic of aged humans and animals.n support of the second possibility, we have induced apoptosis of both nonadherent bone marrow cells and a myeloid progenitor cell line by depriving these cells of CSFs. Preliminary results indicate that addition of IGF-1 to these cells reduces apoptotic cell death by 50%.
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Endocrine Lab - Hormones Identify the releasing organ, target organ/cell, cell that secretes the hormone and the physiologic action on the target cell of growth hormone (GH) Releasing organ: Anterior pituitary. Target organ/cell: liver, skeletal muscle, bone, fat. Secreting cell: somatotropes.
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Peptide hormone Most hormones can be classified as either amino acid–based hormones (amine, peptide, or protein) or steroid hormones. The former are water-soluble and act on the surface of target cells via second messengers; the latter, being lipid-soluble, move through the plasma membranes of target cells (both cytoplasmic and nuclear) to act within their nuclei
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- View Full Document. Bound to a lipid-soluble carrier b. Free in an unbound, water-soluble form c. Bound to a water solubleÐbinding protein d. Free because of their lipid-soluble chemistry ANS: B Peptide or protein hormones, such as insulin, pituitary, hypothalamic, and parathyroid, are wa- ter soluble and circulate in free (unbound) forms.
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- 1 Peptide hormones consist of a polypeptide chain; they include molecules such as oxytocin (short polypeptide chain) or growth hormones (proteins).  Amino acid-derived hormones and protein hormones are water-soluble and insoluble in lipids.
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- Lipophilic Hormones with Intracellular Receptors. Many lipid-soluble hormones diffuse across the plasma membrane and interact with receptors in the cytosol or nucleus. The resulting hormone-receptor complexes bind to transcription-control regions in DNA thereby affecting expression of specific genes (see Figure 20-2a).Hormones of this type include the steroids (e.g., cortisol, progesterone, estradiol, and testosterone), thyroxine, and retinoic acid (see Figure 10-65).he resulting hormone-receptor complexes bind to transcription-control regions in DNA thereby affecting expression of specific genes (see Figure 20-2a). Hormones of this type include the steroids (e.g., cortisol, progesterone, estradiol, and testosterone), thyroxine, and retinoic acid (see Figure 10-65).
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Stoning Stoning, or lapidation, is a form of capital punishment whereby a group throws stones at a person until he or she dies. No individual among the group can be identified as the one who kills the subject.This is in contrast to the case of a judicial executioner.he Jewish Torah (the first five books of the Hebrew Bible-Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy) serves as a common religious reference for Judaism. Stoning is the method of execution mentioned frequently in the Torah.
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Effect of Lipophilic and Hydrophilic Statins on Breast Cancer Risk in Thai Women: A Cross-sectional Study The number needed to treat for hydrophilic and lipophilic statins were 2.1 (95% CI: -2.6, 6.7) and 3.4 (95% CI: 1.0, 5.9) per 1000 subjected, respectively. Conclusions: Our results suggested that using lipophilic statin could significantly reduce risk of breast cancer in Thai women. Keywords: breast neoplasms, hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors, hydrophilic statin, lipophilic statin, counterfactual approach . Introduction. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women across the world.
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Hormone Receptors (Molecular Biology) The nature of the protein determines the phenotypic expression of the hormone action: For example, if the protein is an enzyme involved in gluconeogenesis, the blood glucose level will change; if it is a growth factor, cell replication will be affected. Figure 1. Mechanism of action of lipophilic hormones.(a) Mechanism of action of lipophilic hormones. (b) Receptors of lipophilic hormones. The effects of steroid hormones are usually long-term, needing hours to be exerted.It is becoming increasingly evident, however, that some steroid hormones act very rapidly, by binding to membranes and altering the intracellular concentrations of Ca, Na, and other ions (5).he nature of the protein determines the phenotypic expression of the hormone action: For example, if the protein is an enzyme involved in gluconeogenesis, the blood glucose level will change; if it is a growth factor, cell replication will be affected. Figure 1. Mechanism of action of lipophilic hormones.