Endocrine Abstracts

Endocrine disruptor compounds (EDCs) may cause disorders and alter the normal hormone synthesis and/or release.Aim was to investigate the effects of EDCs on normal hypophysis regulation; particularly the arginine–vasopressine (AVP) activated ACTH release from adenohypophysis cells and the monoamine activated AVP release from neurohypophysis cells.Primary monolayer cell cultures prepared from Wistar rat hypophyses. Separated ad...