The hypothalamus releases thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) in response to low T4 (thyroxine) and T3 (triiodothyronine) levels. TRH signals the anterior pituitary gland to release thyroid ...

Researchers from Cambridge and London have completed a study that is a world first of its kind and gives patients an ...

Steven Carpenter, clinical associate professor of radiology. "The pituitary gland functions as the master control switch that regulates secretion of many of the hormones that are critical for good ...

When cortisol levels are low, the hypothalamus releases the corticotrophin-releasing hormone (CRH), which triggers the anterior pituitary gland to release the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).

The human body passes through many stages of development as different elements such as genetics and hormones work together with what you eat. The human body depends on human growth hormone or HGH to ...

They do this by lowering the level of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH). TSH is made by your pituitary gland. It tells your thyroid gland to make thyroid hormones. But it also encourages growth of ...