The cause of restless leg syndrome is not completely known, but many doctors believe it can be related to genetic factors, low iron levels in the brain or the result of various diseases. Restless leg...
During puberty, in both males and females, the hypothalamus produces gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), which stimulates the production and release of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) from the anterior pituitary gland.
1 The posterior pituitary lobe releases two hormones that are produced in the hypothalamus: 2  Oxytocin, which is responsible for stimulation of milk ejection (milk letdown) and for stimulation of uterine smooth muscle contraction at birth. 3  Vasopressin (ADH), which is the primary regulator of body water.