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Results 1 - 10 of 21 for Small pituitary gland
  1. AIP gene 
    ... noncancerous tumor in the pituitary gland (called a pituitary adenoma). This small gland at the base of the brain produces hormones that control many important body functions. There are several types of pituitary adenomas categorized by the hormone they produce. Affected ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/aip - Genetics
  2. X chromosome 
    ... in the gland (called a pituitary adenoma). The pituitary is a small gland at the base of the brain that produces ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/x - Genetics
  3. NR0B1 gene 
    ... tissues in the body. These tissues include the small glands located on top of each kidney (the adrenal glands), two hormone-secreting glands in the brain (the hypothalamus and pituitary), and the gonads (ovaries in females and testes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/nr0b1 - Genetics
  4. X-linked acrogigantism 
    ... growth in children that is caused by pituitary gland abnormalities (pituitary gigantism). X-LAG is caused by a genetic change in which a small amount of genetic material on the X chromosome ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/x-linked-acrogigantism - Genetics
  5. Cushing disease 
    ... is produced by the adrenal glands, which are small glands located at the top of each kidney. The production of cortisol is triggered by the release of a hormone called adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) from the pituitary gland, located at the base of the brain. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cushing-disease - Genetics
  6. GPR101 gene 
    ... a noncancerous tumor in the gland (called a pituitary adenoma). The abnormal gland releases more growth hormone than normal, causing rapid growth in individuals with X-LAG.X-LAG occurs when a small amount of genetic material on the X chromosome ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/gpr101 - Genetics
  7. Combined pituitary hormone deficiency 
    ... combined 1 Short stature-pituitary and cerebellar defects-small sella turcica syndrome ... K, Lovell-Badge R, Robinson IC, Dattani MT. Genetic regulation of pituitary gland development in human and mouse. Endocr Rev. 2009 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../combined-pituitary-hormone-deficiency - Genetics
  8. Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome 
    ... is also associated with dental abnormalities including unusually small teeth ... of the pituitary gland that can result in slow growth.Researchers have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/axenfeld-rieger-syndrome - Genetics
  9. Laron syndrome 
    ... hormone, a substance produced by the brain's pituitary gland that helps promote growth. Affected individuals are close ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/laron-syndrome - Genetics
  10. OTX2 gene 
    ... in brain development, including the formation of the pituitary gland at the base of the brain. The pituitary gland produces hormones that help control growth, reproduction, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/otx2 - Genetics
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