Talk:Posterior pituitary

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[edit] secretion

I think that the page needs to be modified to say that both the paraventricular nucleus and supraoptic nucleus release both hormones, with the supraoptic doing so in higher quantity. Here's a reference to what I'm talking about: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17932139?ordinalpos=4&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum —Preceding unsigned comment added by 128.172.94.68 (talk) 18:48, 9 April 2008 (UTC)

[edit] More

More information on this is needed. Such as disorders.

Agreed. I've begun by mentioning SIADH and central diabetes insipidus. Feel free to augment the "role in disease" section with others. --David Iberri (talk) 19:25, 21 May 2006 (UTC)