Medically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD Hormones are your body's chemical messengers. They're important for growth and ...

A study identified a link between sex hormones and renal cell carcinoma, suggesting potential new treatment strategies.

These organs regulate the production of estrogen and testosterone. The hypothalamus directs the pituitary gland to release follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) into the ...

Insulin is a hormone that allows glucose in the blood to enter cells, providing them with the energy to function. A lack of adequate insulin plays a key role in the development of diabetes.

这项研究中所研究的垂体激素，即卵泡刺激激素（follicle-stimulating hormone, FSH），促进卵巢中卵子的成熟。FSH的缺乏会导致不孕。 一项新的研究表明 ...

Could targeting neurosteroid pathways offer new therapeutic approaches? How might hormone-based treatments be optimized for individual patients? These findings have significant implications for ...

All humans produce estrogen, but females have higher levels than males. Low estrogen can lead to irregular periods in females and a low sex drive, reduced bone density, and other issues in all ...

Rallies have been held across the country to protest a pause on new trans patients under the age of 18 from accessing hormone therapies in Queensland's public health system. The state government ...

Peripheral blood was sampled on day 2-4 of menstrual cycle. Endocrine hormones follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), estradiol (E2), and testosterone (T) were detected through ...

About the size of a small pea, the pituitary gland, also known as “the master gland,” plays a crucial role in regulating hormone production from most of the other glands in the body. This being the ...