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adenohypophysis
- Term ID
- UBERON:0002196
- Synonyms
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- AHP
- anterior hypophysis
- anterior lobe (hypophysis)
- anterior lobe of hypophysis
- anterior lobe of pituitary
- anterior lobe of pituitary gland
- anterior lobe of the pituitary
- anterior pituitary
- anterior pituitary gland
- cranial lobe
- lobus anterior
- lobus anterior (glandula pituitaria)
- lobus anterior hypophysis
- pituitary anterior lobe
- pituitary gland, anterior lobe
- pituitary glandanterior lobe
- rostral lobe
- Definition
- The glandular, anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. The anterior pituitary regulates several physiological processes including stress, growth, and reproduction[WP]. The anterior lobe of the hypophysis (pituitary gland). This lobe contains cells that produce prolactin, growth hormone, thyroid-stimulating hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone and proopiomelanocortin[ZFA]. (2)
- References
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- AAO:0010540
- BAMS:AHY
- BAMS:AL
- BAMS:APit
- BM:AHy
- BTO:0000040
- CALOHA:TS-0794
- EFO:0000230
- EHDAA2:0000109
- EMAPA:17514
- MA:0000177
- MESH:A06.407.747.608
- NCIT:C12772
- TAO:0001282
- UMLS:C0032008
- UMLS:C1280369
- VHOG:0000141
- ZFA:0001282
- birnlex:1581
- http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=407
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenohypophysis
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0032008
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1280369
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/245532007
- Ontology
- Cell Ontology
- develops from
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- is part of
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- has parts
- is a type of
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