Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-10-31 | Page 18 | What the "Interstitial" is and Does

I What the Interstitial x Is anc anDo and Does s Here are the facts fact thus far tar established established scientists relating to The the by v I new device of gland implantation J S t I Various glands in the body t pro produce c fluids called hormones i basic There life activity are hugely y important to lo Ufe fe Each hormone stimulates some ome Though new to medical science the hormones are than older than the nervous system in m the history of f the race race The They are the basic means of i controlling the fundamental organs u If f a hormone producing O gland oland nd runs H w down weakness and death result There are several such glands glands- I The Thyroid secretes secretes iodine It It controls mental strength also the fundamental nourishment of bodily tIssues s I The P neutralize certain bodily n poisons I The Pineal Gland Gland works during the first seven cven years year of ot life and its lack causes precocious sex development I The Thymus works durin during the first fourteen of life and controls controls con con- I trois bone growth and sex development years rs r I The Adrenal Glands secrete adrenalin which is the tonic of the heart I and arterial muscles The cortex of f these th glands is f connected with the reproductive powers I The Pituitary Gland stimulates tl the kidneys kidney labor muscles and other involuntary muscles digestive The Pancreatic organs generally Gland C controls S 'S the tho h assimilation of sug sugar r and the Most important of a all 1 are the Cells of Leydig or Interstitial Tissue lying near the reproductive glands gland There is no interstitial gland These cells produce a hormone that develops the masculine qualities-deep qualities voice voice masculine strength stature etc or etc or in m women the feminine qualities quay It may be the secret of sex determination It is these cells that are transplanted in in the tho Lydston operation adapted by Dr