by Kristie Hayes, M.S. | Oct 27, 2013 | MEDICATIONS
The Facts The salt form of Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB), sodium oxybate, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2002 under the name Xyrem. It treats narcolepsy and cataplexy, a condition where emotions trigger a temporary loss of muscle tone. But...
by F. Zaria Chinelo, Pharm.D. | Oct 27, 2013 | CLINICAL CHARTS, RESOURCES, STUDY GUIDES
This clinical chart covers what hormone stimulates what gland? TSH Thyroid Gland ACTH Adrenal Gland LH and FSH Testes and Ovaries GH Insulin Like Growth Factor One (IGF-1) Prolactin Found an error in this article? Please contact us! Last updated October...
by F. Zaria Chinelo, Pharm.D. | Oct 26, 2013 | CLINICAL CHARTS, RESOURCES, STUDY GUIDES
Ever wondered which releasing factors stimulate the secretion of which respective hormone in the pituitary gland? Or what inhibits the secretion of hormones in the pituitary gland? This clinical chart provides the answer. Stimulators Via Positive Regulation Thyroid...
by F. Zaria Chinelo, Pharm.D. | Oct 25, 2013 | PHARMACY VIDEOS, RESOURCES, STUDY GUIDES
This video series provides an overview of endometriosis, as originally presented by F. Zaria Chinelo, CEO of Felicity Motivational Group. More videos in this series: In Pictures – Endometriosis An Overview (Part 1) In Pictures – Endometriosis An Overview...
by F. Zaria Chinelo, Pharm.D. | Oct 24, 2013 | PHARMACY VIDEOS, RESOURCES, STUDY GUIDES
This video series provides an overview of endometriosis, as originally presented by F. Zaria Chinelo, CEO of Felicity Motivational Group. More videos in this series: In Pictures – Endometriosis An Overview (Part 1) In Pictures – Endometriosis An Overview...
by F. Zaria Chinelo, Pharm.D. | Oct 23, 2013 | NEWS, PHARMACY VIDEOS, RESOURCES, STUDY GUIDES
This video series provides an overview of endometriosis, as originally presented by F. Zaria Chinelo, CEO of Felicity Motivational Group. More videos in this series: In Pictures – Endometriosis An Overview (Part 1) In Pictures – Endometriosis An Overview...
by Brian J. Catton, Pharm.D. | Oct 23, 2013 | DISEASES & CONDITIONS
“Feel your boobies.” I remember first seeing a breast cancer awareness car magnet while finishing my P3 year of pharmacy school in Winchester, VA. Admittedly direct, the magnet certainly piqued my curiosity for and awareness of breast cancer. Shortly after observing...
by F. Zaria Chinelo, Pharm.D. | Oct 22, 2013 | CLINICAL CHARTS, RESOURCES, STUDY GUIDES
The hypothalamus and the pituitary are connected in that the hypothalamus sends nerves direct to the posterior pituitary. Hypothalamic nerve cells secrete CRF (corticotrophin releasing factor) into blood vessels serving the anterior pituitary. Which parts of the...
by F. Zaria Chinelo, Pharm.D. | Oct 21, 2013 | CLINICAL CHARTS, RESOURCES, STUDY GUIDES
Somatotropic Glycoprotein Propiomelanocrotin (POMC) derived Growth Hormone (GH)Prolactin (Prl) Thyrotropin (TSH)Luteinizing Hormone (LH)Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)(a subunit same, B subunit different)Placental chorionic gonadotropin (CG) Corticotropin (ACTH)A...
by F. Zaria Chinelo, Pharm.D. | Oct 20, 2013 | CLINICAL CHARTS, RESOURCES, STUDY GUIDES
Endocrine glands release hormones directly into the circulatory system that have specific actions at sites remote to the site of secretion. A signaling cell sends a signaling molecule (cytokine, chemokine, etc) that binds to a receptor on the target cell. The main...
