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Results 1 - 10 of 22 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. PROP1 gene 
    ... may worsen over time in people with combined pituitary hormone deficiency, which can lead to a condition in which the small glands on top of the kidneys (the adrenal glands) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/prop1 - Genetics
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  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. Septo-optic dysplasia 
    ... brain; and hypoplasia of the hormone-producing gland (pituitary gland) at ... often abnormally small and make fewer connections than usual between the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/septo-optic-dysplasia - Genetics
  10. Combined pituitary hormone deficiency 
    ... more hormones that are normally produced by the pituitary gland. The pituitary gland, which is located at the base of the ... involved. The hormones that are produced by the pituitary gland include growth hormone (GH), which is needed for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../combined-pituitary-hormone-deficiency - Genetics
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