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Hyperprolactinemia: pathophysiology and therapeutic approach
Prolactin (PRL) is a hormone, mainly secreted by lactotroph cells of the anterior pituitary gland. Recent studies have shown it...
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Prolactin: structure, function, and regulation of secretion.
Prolactin is a protein hormone of the anterior pituitary gland that was originally named for its ability to promote lactation...
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Prolactin - a pleiotropic factor in health and disease.
The principal role of prolactin in mammals is the regulation of lactation. Prolactin is a hormone that is mainly synthesized...
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Diurnal secretion of ghrelin, growth hormone, insulin binding proteins, and prolactin in normal weight and overweight subjects with and without the night eating syndrome.
The regulatory peptide ghrelin has been proposed to help mediate both hunger and sleep. The neuroendocrine circadian patterns in the...
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A Cross-Sectional Study of Evening Hyperphagia and Nocturnal Ingestion: Core Constituents of Night Eating Syndrome with Different Background Factors.
This web-based cross-sectional survey aimed to elucidate the differences between the two core symptoms of night eating syndrome (NES): evening...
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Treatment of night eating syndrome.
Although treatment research for NES remains limited, several options are available for patients whose symptoms require clinical attention. Pharmacotherapy has...
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New insights into the role of zinc in the respiratory epithelium.
Over the past 30 years, many researchers have demonstrated the critical role of zinc (Zn), a group IIb metal, in...
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Hyaluronic acid and vitamins are effective in reducing vaginal atrophy in women receiving radiotherapy.
Aim: During the last decades, therapies targeting cervical cancer have been considerably improved. Surgery and radiotherapy (RT) represent the main...
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Hyaluronic Acid in Postmenopause Vaginal Atrophy: A Systematic Review.
Background: The decline in postmenopausal serum estrogen concentration results in several changes in the vulvovaginal and vesicourethral areas, resulting in...
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