TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Toxic Responses of the Endocrine System A1 - Hoyer, Patricia B. A1 - Flaws, Jodi A. A2 - Klaassen, Curtis D. A2 - Watkins, John B. PY - 2021 T2 - Casarett & Doull’s Essentials of Toxicology, 4e AB - KEY POINTSEndocrine glands are collections of specialized cells that synthesize, store, and release their secretions directly into the bloodstream.Each type of endocrine cell in the adenohypophysis is under the control of a specific releasing hormone from the hypothalamus.Toxicants can influence the synthesis, storage, and release of hypothalamic-releasing hormones, adenohypophyseal- releasing hormones, and the endocrine gland-specific hormones. SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/15 UR - accessbiomedicalscience.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1178015800 ER -