FILGRASTIM, G-CSF (fil GRA stim) is a granulocyte colony-stimulating factor that stimulates the growth of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell (WBC) important in the body's fight against infection.
The hypothalamus, a part of the brain, is responsible for many hormones. Understanding these brainy hormones will help you take control of your body and your health. The hypothalamus produces hormones that control the production of hormones in the pituitary gland.
The hypothalmus gland. The pituitary gland controls body temperature. The hypothalamus is part of the brain (not a gland), and the pituitary gland is a protrusion off the bottom of the hypothalamus at the base of the brain. Melissa Shields.