We have begun to understand the complex interplay between various
endocrine glands and their secretions in health and disease.
Study of the effect of iron overload on the function of
endocrine glands in male thalassemia patients.
discovered a new factor, with increased levels of expression in the placenta, ovary, testis, and in the adrenal gland [2-9], and noticed that this factor is a mitogenic agent for endothelial cells in the
endocrine glands. However, it seems that it did not act on brain capillary endothelial cells [8].
2) As bandhas have direct effect on
endocrine glands, certain biorhythms in the body are also regulated.
Kamel Salama, secretary general of the Diabetes and
Endocrine Glands Association in the Eastern Region and former director of surgery and diagnosis at Dhahran Health Center at Saudi Aramco, said the Kingdom occupies first place in the prevalence of diabetes in the MENA region with nearly 24 percent of the population having been diagnosed with the disease.
The
endocrine glands include the pituitary gland which lies immediately underneath the brain, the thyroid gland in the front of the neck, the parathyroid glands and the adrenal glands on top of the kidneys in the abdomen.
The endocrine system is a critical system in humans that comprises a group of
endocrine glands and secreting organs.
The book's 15 sections describe surgery in various organs and body regions, including the spleen, the breast, the
endocrine glands, and vascular surgery.
The adrenal gland is singular among the
endocrine glands due to its embryological, structural and functional characteristics.
The endocrine system constitutes
endocrine glands which are situated in different part of body.
Endocrinology is the medical super speciality dealing with the endocrine system, the specific secretions of the
endocrine glands called hormones and the diseases involving them.
They can also occur in
endocrine glands and salivary glands as well but there is no specific association proved for oncocytic tumours for either benign or malignant tumours7.