Action potentials occur in cells of the normal anterior pituitary gland and are stimulated by the hypophysiotropic peptide thyrotropin-releasing hormone.

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1968 • 1,393 citations

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1969 • 1,134 citations

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1974 • 918 citations

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1966 • 809 citations

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1972 • 754 citations

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1970 • 685 citations

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1972 • 602 citations

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1977 • 395 citations

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1977 • 369 citations

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1970 • 364 citations

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1976 • 309 citations

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1975 • 257 citations

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1973 • 231 citations

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1974 • 186 citations

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1976 • 185 citations

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1973 • 162 citations

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1976 • 152 citations

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1975 • 145 citations

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1976 • 97 citations

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1975 • 89 citations

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1976 • 84 citations

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1973 • 60 citations

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1976 • 38 citations

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1976 • 34 citations

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1975 • 17 citations

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1976 • 11 citations

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1977 • 9 citations

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