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Prolactin (PRL) is an anterior pituitary hormone which has its principle physiological action in initiation and maintenance of lactation. In human reproduction, pathological hyperprolactinemia most commonly presents as an ovulatory disorder and is often ...
Abha Majumdar, Nisha Sharma Mangal
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Tamsulosin-induced Hyperprolactinemia in a Patient with Multiple Sclerosis: A Case Report [PDF]
Drug-induced hyperprolactinemia is one of the most common causes of non-physiologic hyperprolactinemia. In contrary to other anterior pituitary hormones, prolactin is not controlled via hypothalamic-pituitary negative feedback mechanism.
Ahmet Görgel +4 more
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Mineral metabolism and reproductive dysfunction in hyperprolactinemia
Hyperprolactinemia, a condition characterized by elevated prolactin levels, is associated with various organic and functional factors, including pituitary adenomas, stress, hypothyroidism, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This study investigates the
Gulnara D. Matrizaeva +5 more
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Hyperprolactinemia alters insulin resistance profiles in overweight males
Objective. Elevated prolactin levels (hyperprolactinemia) is an endocrine disorder associated with metabolic dysfunctions such as insulin resistance, obesity, dyslipidemia, and glucose intolerance on many occasions.
Rashed Hazem Mohamed +3 more
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Clinical guidelines ‘Hyperprolactinemia’ (draft) [PDF]
Hyperprolactinemia is a persistent excess of the blood serum prolactin. The syndrome contains various symptoms, the most characteristic is a violation of the reproductive system.
E. A. Pigarova +15 more
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Prolactinoma as a cause of persistent hyperprolactinemia in 6-Pyruvoyl-tetrahydropterin synthase deficiency [PDF]
© 2020 The Authors. Published by Journal of Rare Diseases Research & Treatment. This is an open access article available under a Creative Commons licence.
Almadani, Ahmad +5 more
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Editorial: Insights in hyperprolactinemia
Hyperprolactinemia is the most common endocrine disorder of the hypothalamicpituitary axis. Prolactin is synthesized by the anterior pituitary lactotroph cells and is regulated by various factors, with dopamine being the primary inhibitory factor.
Pineyro, Maria M. +5 more
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Objective: Hyperprolactinemia is the most common disorder of the hypothalamic- pituitary axis. It is most commonly caused by a pituitary adenoma. Due to the recent easy availability of over-the-counter medication, many drugs, including herbals have ...
Junaid Rashid DAR +6 more
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Macroprolactinemia: a mini-review and update on clinical practice
Hyperprolactinemia is common among infertile patients, with up to 15%–20% of women with oligomenorrhea having hyperprolactinemia. Suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis via inhibition of pulsatile gonadotropin releasing hormone because of
Katherine Koniares, M.D. +4 more
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Background: Hyperprolactinemia is a common finding in women of reproductive age that could result from physiological factors, pathological conditions or the use of different medications.
Ralitsa Robeva +4 more
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