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  • Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone (CRH)
    Health - 2 Jan 2019
    Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) is a peptide hormone that activates the synthesis and release of adrenocorticotropic hormone from the pituitary gland.
  • Hypopituitarism Treatment
    Health - 3 Jan 2023
    The treatment for a patient with hypopituitarism depends on the cause and severity of the condition. Some etiologies, such as pituitary apoplexy or post-partum hemorrhage leading to pituitary...
  • Cushing's Syndrome and Skin Problems
    Health - 2 Jan 2023
    Cushing's Syndrome (sometimes called hypercortisolism) is a hormonal disease caused by an abnormally high level of the hormone cortisol in the body. This may arise because of an endogenous or...
  • What is Adrenal Insufficiency, Primary and Secondary?
    Health - 2 Jan 2023
    Adrenal insufficiency is a condition that develops when most of the adrenal gland is not functioning normally. Primary adrenal insufficiency arises due to the damage of the glands or because of using...
  • Vitamin C Physiological Function
    Health - 23 Mar 2021
    Vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, is an essential requirement for various physiological processes because of its reducing activity.
  • What is Norepinephrine?
    Health - 14 Jan 2019
    Norepinephrine, also called noradrenaline, is a catecholamine that acts as both a hormone and neurotransmitter.
  • Building Resilience: the Neurobiology of Mental Wellbeing
    Health - 17 Oct 2023
    The neurobiology of mental health and resilience is a fascinating field that explores the intricate connections between the brain, emotions, and behavior. Read more here.
  • How Does the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus (SCN) Control Circadian Rhythm?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Circadian rhythms are biological cycles within organisms that allow them to adjust their physiology and behavior to anticipate and adapt to changes in the outside environment. Circadian rhythms are...
  • What is IMAGe Syndrome? Causes, Diagnosis, Genetics and Treatment
    Health - 11 Dec 2025
    Uncover how a single imprinted gene disrupts growth, adrenal development, and skeletal formation, revealing why early detection and precise genetic diagnosis are critical for patients with IMAGe...
  • What is the Hypothalamus?
    Health - 9 Jun 2025
    The hypothalamus is a portion of the brain that contains a number of small nuclei with a variety of functions. One of the most important functions of the hypothalamus is to link the nervous system to...

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