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For decades, progesterone and its metabolites have served as the primary biomarkers for monitoring reproductive activity in rhinoceroses, whereas protein hormones have received little attention despite their potential value in understanding reproductive ...
Terri L. Roth +3 more
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Hyperprolactinemia induced by hCG leads to metabolic disturbances in female mice [PDF]
The metabolic syndrome is a growing epidemic; it increases the risk for diabetes, cardiovascular disease, fatty liver, and several cancers. Several reports have indicated a link between hormonal imbalances and insulin resistance or obesity.
Bonaventura, Maria Marta +7 more
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The pituitary TGFb1 system as a novel target for the treatment of resistant prolactinomas [PDF]
Prolactinomas are the most frequently observed pituitary adenomas and most of themrespond well to conventional treatment with dopamine agonists (DAs).
Camilletti, María Andrea +3 more
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A middle cerebral artery ischemic stroke occurring in a child with a large prolactinoma. [PDF]
Pituitary adenomas are rare in children, and often present with symptoms of headache, nausea or emesis, visual disturbance, or hormonal hypersecretion.
Amara, Dominic +3 more
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Serum prolactin overestimation and risk of misdiagnosis
Summary Background Falsely elevated prolactin measurements risk overdiagnosis, and unnecessary imaging and treatment. Design We conducted a clinical audit of 18 patients who presented with hyperprolactinaemia, followed by a laboratory audit of 40 split ...
Sunita M.C. De Sousa +3 more
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Do serum prolactin levels correlate with antibodies against desmoglein in pemphigus vulgaris?
Background: Pemphigus vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory disease of skin, the etiology of which is not completely known. Despite the latter, anti-desmoglein antibodies play a proven role in the pathogenesis.
Fariba Iraji +6 more
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Research of the central actions of prolactin is highly focused on females, but this hormone has also documented roles in male physiology and behaviour.
Hugo Salais-López +3 more
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Reproductive health: Prolactin hormone regulation revealed Uncovering the regulatory mechanism behind production of the prolactin hormone may help tackle reproductive health problems.
Chan Woo Kang +7 more
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Background Prolactin is secreted from the pituitary gland and other organs, as well as by cells such as lymphocytes. Prolactin has an immunostimulatory effect and is associated with autoimmune diseases that are characterised by abnormal B cell activation,
Ledesma-Soto Yadira +10 more
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Pesticide Exposure Alters Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Levels in Mexican Agricultural Workers [PDF]
Organophosphorous pesticides (OPs) are suspected of altering reproductive function by reducing brain acetylcholinesterase activity and monoamine levels, thus impairing hypothalamic and/or pituitary endocrine functions and gonadal processes. Our objective
Baldi I +12 more
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