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Evaluation of percentage recovery together with modified reference range in hyperprolactinemia

, 2020
Objective: Macroprolactinemia is an important cause of hyperprolactinemia. The aim of this study was to examine the added value of the consideration of modified reference range in determination of macroprolactinemia and true hyperprolactinemia.Materials ...

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Interpretation of common endocrine laboratory tests: technical pitfalls, their mechanisms and practical considerations

Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology, 2019
Pitfalls in hormonal assays are commonly seen in clinical practice and may lead to erroneous clinical impressions and treatments. In this article, we address common laboratory pitfalls encountered during evaluation of patients with real or presumed ...
Raad A. Haddad, Donald Giacherio, Ariel L. Barkan   +2 more
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Prevalence of Macroprolactinemia in Indian Females with Hyperprolactinemia: A Pilot Study”

Archives of Advances in Biosciences
Background and Aim: Post-translational modifications of prolactin (PrL) generate various isoforms that can interfere with the accurate measurement of monomeric PrL concentrations. Macroprolactinemia (MacroPRLemia) is defined as hyperprolactinemia caused
Premjeet Kaur, Amandeep
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O papel da prolactina no lúpus eritematoso sistêmico: onde estamos The prolactin role in systemic lupus erythematosus: where we are

Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2009
A prolactina (PRL) é um hormônio fundamental para a galactopoiese, porém, desempenha também outras diversas funções no papel de citocina, como a imunomodulação. A PRL é secretada pela maioria das células do sistema imunológico, estimulando a proliferação,
Andrea Glezer, Diane Belchior Paraiba, Jozélio Freire de Carvalho   +2 more
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Cabergoline therapy for Macroprolactinoma during pregnancy: A case report

BMC Research Notes, 2012
Background We assessed the safety of Cabergoline therapy during pregnancy in a lady with hyperprolactinemia intolerant to Bromocriptine. Case presentation We report the case of a 31 year old lady who presented to us with uncontrolled hyperprolactinemia ...
Shahzad Hira, Sheikh Aisha, Sheikh Lumaan   +2 more
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Hyperprolactinemia

Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences, 2013
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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Prevalência da macroprolactinemia entre 115 pacientes com hiperprolactinemia

, 2017
Macroprolactinemia is characterized by the predominance in the serum of macroprolactin, a prolactin (PRL) with high molecular mass and low biological activity that does not need treatment.
Albuquerque, Jose Luciano, Casulari, Luiz Augusto, Gusmao, Amaro, Campos, Renata, Lima, Marise, Paiva, Renata, Teixeira, Luciano, Leal, Edmundo, Santos, Vera, Azevedo, Monalisa, Naves, Luciana A., Botelho, Carlos A., Canadas, Viviane, Gomes, Barbara, Moura, Eliane, Egito, Celia S., Vilar, Lucio   +16 more
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Management of prolactinoma: a survey of endocrinologists in China

Endocrine Connections, 2018
Objective: To assess the current management of prolactinoma among endocrinologists in China. Methods: An online survey of a large sample of endocrinologists was conducted in China.
Lijin Ji, Na Yi, Qi Zhang, Shuo Zhang, Xiaoxia Liu, Hongli Shi, Bin Lu   +6 more
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Especies de prolactina inmunorreactiva en suero de Hiperprolactinemia

Revista Colombiana de Química, 2010
La posible existencia de formas moleculares de prolactina (PRL) diferentes a la monomérica (23 K) se investigó en tres mezclas de suero femenino, (normal, embarazo y adenoma).
Aureliano Cruz, Gustavo Forero, Stella De Rodríguez, Myriam S. De Gómez   +3 more
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Macroprolactinemia: prevalence and clinical characteristics in a cohort of hyperprolactinemic patients assessed for macroprolactinemia [PDF]

Endocrine Abstracts, 2016
Joanna Prokop, Raquel Espirito Santo, Teresa Sabino, Conceicao Godinho, Ana Agapito   +4 more
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