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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Small pituitary gland
  1. ... 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 ...
  2. ... 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 ...
  3. ... 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 ...
  4. ... 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 ...
  5. ... activity of endocrine glands such as the thyroid, pituitary gland, ovaries and testes (gonads), and adrenal glands. Adenylate ... to form in the adrenal glands, which are small hormone-producing glands located on top of each kidney. These nodules ...
  6. ... often caused by a noncancerous tumor in the pituitary gland, which is the part of the brain where ...
  7. ... the eyelids, the ovaries, and a hormone-producing gland at the base of the brain called the pituitary. It is likely involved in the development of ...