Immunohistochemical Study of NR2C2, BTG2, TBX19, and CDK2 Expression in 31 Paired Primary/Recurrent Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenomas by Xiaohui Yao, Yazhuo Zhang, Lijuan Wu, Rui Cheng, Chuzhong Li, Chongxiao Qu, Hongming Ji

“…This study investigated potential markers for predicting nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma (NFPA) invasion and recurrence by high-throughput tissue microarray analyses. …”
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Endocrine Outcome and Quality of Life After Transsphenoidal Resection of Pituitary Adenoma—A Prospective Randomized Single-Blinded Study Comparing Endoscopic Versus Microscopic Resection by Andrej Pala, Nadja Grübel, Benjamin Mayer, Ralf Becker, Fabian Sommer, Bernd Schmitz, Gwendolin Etzrodt-Walter, Christian Rainer Wirtz, Michal Hlavac

Subjects: “…transsphenoidal pituitary surgery…”
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Fertility induction associated with improved peripheral reproductive parameters in male Prop1df/dfmice subjected to GH and levothyroxine replacement by Bruna Viscardi Azevedo, Juliana Moreira Marques, Nicholas Trigueiro, Victor Yuji Yariwake, Mariana Matera Veras, Leticia Kaory Tamashiro, Robison Cruz, Luciani R. Silveira de Carvalho

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Clinical and biochemical characteristics of patients with acromegaly and normal or increased prolactin levels by Yuliya A. Kukushkina, Irena A. Ilovayskaya

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Assessment of the impact of HIV infection on the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis and pubertal development among adolescent girls at a tertiary centre in Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study by Bothwell Takaingofa Guzha, Bismark Mateveke, Hamish Mubata, Tapiwa Chapupu, Vongai Dondo, Maxwell Chirehwa, Rendani Tshikosi, Tsungai Chipato, Zvavahera Mike Chirenje

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Prognostic Value of Invasion, Markers of Proliferation, and Classification of Giant Pituitary Tumors, in a Georeferred Cohort in Brazil of 50 Patients, with a Long-Term Postoperative Follow-Up by Juliano Coelho de Oliveira Zakir, Luiz Augusto Casulari, José Wilson Corrêa Rosa, João Willy Corrêa Rosa, Paulo Andrade de Mello, Albino Verçosa de Magalhães, Luciana Ansaneli Naves

“…Although some pituitary adenomas may have an aggressive behavior, the vast majority are benign. …”
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Relation of Different Components of Climate with Human Pituitary-Thyroid Axis and FT3/FT4 Ratio: A Study on Euthyroid and SCH Subjects in Two Different Seasons by Taha O. Mahwi, Darya S. Abdulateef

“…The climate components contributed to the slight variance in hormone levels in different seasons, and the effect was mostly on peripheral conversion of FT4 to FT3 rather than the pituitary-thyroid axis leading to slightly higher FT3 in winter. …”
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Enhancement of BDNF Concentration and Restoration of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Accompany Reduced Depressive-Like Behaviour in Stressed Ovariectomised Rats Treated with Either Tualang Honey or Estrogen by Badriya Al-Rahbi, Rahimah Zakaria, Zahiruddin Othman, Asma’ Hassan, Asma Hayati Ahmad

“…In conclusion, both Tualang honey and E2 mediate antidepressive-like effects in stressed OVX rats, possibly acting via restoration of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and enhancement of the BDNF concentration.…”
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Treatment of a femoral neck fracture in a patient with dwarfism: a case report by Junyan Zhao, Liuliu Chen, Kun He, Muyao Li, Zhenwen Li, Hui Lin, Songjun Li

Subjects: “…Pituitary dwarfism…”
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Insights into the toxic impact of long-term exposure to diethyl phthalate on commercially important species Catla (Labeo catla) by Satabdi Ganguly, Basanta Kumar Das, Anupam Adhikari, Subir Kumar Nag

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Impact of the menstrual cycle phases and time of day on markers of stress: salivary α-amylase and secretory immunoglobulin A by Josey K. Walker, Courtney C. Dillard, Drew E. Gonzalez, Hunter S. Waldman, Matthew J. McAllister

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Stress-sensitive neurosignalling in depression: an integrated network biology approach to candidate gene selection for genetic association analysis by J. Anke M. van Eekelen, Justine A. Ellis, Craig A. Olsson, Craig E. Pennell, Jeff Craig, Richard Saffery, Eugen Mattes

Subjects: “…systems biology, emotion, behaviour, hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, the Raine Study…”
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USG-guided bilateral sphenopalatine ganglion block: A useful anesthetic adjuvant for trans nasal trans sphenoidal pituitary surgery in a patient with severely low ejection fraction by Ravi Chaudhary, Yashwant S. Payal, Bishnupriya Mohapatra, Sony Sony, Shivam Shekhar

“…Trans-Nasal Trans-Sphenoidal (TNTS) route has become the preferred conduit for operating on a surgically amenable pathology of pituitary gland. The procedure necessitates close monitoring of perioperative hemodynamic stability, especially in patients with impaired heart function. …”
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Performance of Vasopressin Stimulated Bilateral Inferior Petrosal Sinus Sampling in Corticotropin Dependent Cushing’s Syndrome with Negative or Equivocal 3 Tesla Contrast Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Pituitary by Puneet Shivnani, Rajeev Kasliwal, Gourav Goyal, Jyoti Sharma, Utkarsh Balani, Pankaj Gupta, Bhawani S. Sharma, Dinesh Yadav, Vineet Mishra, Surendra K. Sharma

“…Methods: Seventeen patients with clinically and biochemically confirmed ACTH-dependent CS with equivocal or negative CEMRI pituitary underwent BIPSS using LVP as a stimulating agent. …”
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A 23-Year-Old Female with a Mixed Germ Cell Tumor of the Pituitary Infundibulum: The Challenge of Differentiating Neoplasm from Lymphocytic Infundibuloneurohypophysitis—A Case Report and Literature Review by Sann Yu Mon, Hussain Mahmud, Munira Abbasi, Geoff Murdoch, Juan C. Fernandez-Miranda, Paul A. Gardner, Sue M. Challinor

“…The pathologic spectrum of diseases that infiltrate the pituitary infundibulum includes a broad variety of clinical entities. …”
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Systematic review of the association between thyroid disorders and hyperprolactinemia by Adeel Ahmad Khan, Rohit Sharma, Fateen Ata, Sondos K Khalil, Arwa Saed Aldien, Muhammad Hasnain, Amna Sadiq, Ammara Bint I Bilal, Wasique Mirza

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Cholecystokinin (CCK) Is a Mediator Between Nutritional Intake and Gonadal Development in Teleosts by Hangyu Li, Hongwei Liang, Xiaowen Gao, Xiangtong Zeng, Shuo Zheng, Linlin Wang, Faming Yuan, Shaohua Xu, Zhan Yin, Guangfu Hu

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The domestication and the brain: forty years after by N. K. Popova

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Microinfusion of Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide into the Central Nucleus of Amygdala of the Rat Produces a Shift from an Active to Passive Mode of Coping in the Shock-Probe Fear/Defensive Burying Test by Gabor Legradi, Mahasweta Das, Brian Giunta, Khemraj Hirani, E. Alice Mitchell, David M. Diamond

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Chinese Experts′ Consensus on the Management of Hypothalamic Obesity Secondary to Sellar Lesions by Hypothalamic and Pituitary Disease Group of China Alliance for Rare Diseases

“…Specifically, we recommend examining the body mass index and evaluating endocrine and non-endocrine functions of the hypothalamus to screen out the hypothalamic obesity in patients whose sellar lesions and their treatment involving the hypothalamus, and in obese patients who have hypothalamic or pituitary dysfunction. Meanwhile, we recommend evaluating metabolic complications and primary diseases, too. …”
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