| 1. | Tiapride has been found to cause prolactin-secreting cells in the anterior pituitary.
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| 2. | Anterior pituitary peptides are a prohibited substance under the IOC anti-doping policies.
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| 3. | The posterior wall of the anterior pituitary forms the pars intermedia.
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| 4. | Mastoparan activity in the anterior pituitary gland leads to prolactin release.
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| 5. | Secondly, the anterior pituitary is supplied by a low pressure portal venous system.
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| 6. | During the first 12 weeks of gestation, the anterior pituitary undergoes cellular differentiation.
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| 7. | Second messenger cascades that produce the release of anterior pituitary hormones.
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| 8. | The anterior pituitary in turn releases adrenocorticotropic hormone ( ACTH ).
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| 9. | By seven weeks of gestation, the anterior pituitary vascular system begins to develop.
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| 10. | Hyperprolactinemia is the most frequent abnormality of the anterior pituitary tumors, termed prolactinomas.
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