Calcium/Calmodulin-Dependent Kinases in the Hypothalamus, Pituitary, and Pineal Gland: An Overview

Figure 1

Anatomy and histology of fish pituitary. Schematic representation of fish brain showing the anatomical localization of the pituitary gland (a) and the distribution of adenohypophyseal cells in Diplodus sargus (b). NH, neurohypophysis (light blue). PRL, lactotropes (blue). ACTH, corticotropes (ivory white). GH, somatotropes (yellow). GTH, gonadotropes (green). TSH, thyrotropes, (orange). SL + MSH, somatolactotropes and melanotropes (red). Modified drawing from the study of Segura-Noguera et al. [30] (b) and from Living Ocean, CRDG, University of Hawaii at Manoa (a).