How To Use Prolactin In A Sentence
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The amenorrhea, galactorrhea and hyperprolactinemia syndromes.
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William Frey II, a biochemist at the St Paul-Ramsey Medical Center in Minneapolis, found that tears aren't just salt water; they contain leucine enkephalin, an endorphin that modulates pain, and hormones such as prolactin and adrenocorticotropic hormone, released at times of stress.
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Thyroid stimulating hormone, testosterone, and prolactin concentrations need be checked only if cycles are irregular or absent, suggesting anovulation, galactorrhoea, or symptoms of thyroid disorder.
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As recently noted by Christian, news broke last week of a study claiming that orgasm is "400% better" with a partner than with masturbation, based on measures of the neurohormone prolactin.
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Like estrogen, this ‘female hormone’ is also present in males; during sleep your prolactin levels rise sharply, and taking a supplement with vitex can help keep your natural testosterone levels up.
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A serum prolactin concentration of > 1000 IU / l is diagnostic and usually indicates a microadenoma.
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There, hormones called prolactin and oxytocin are released into the bloodstream.
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Symptoms of hyperprolactinaemia include amenorrhoea, galactorrhoea, infertility, loss of libido and erectile dysfunction.
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Stimuli are thought to pass along the intercostal nerves to the posterior column of the spinal cord, to the mesencephalon, and finally to the hypothalamus, where the secretion of prolactin inhibitory factor is reduced.
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What it does : Prolactin relieves sexual arousal after orgasm and takes your mind off sex.
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Suckling causes the mother's pituitary gland to release two hormones, oxytocin and prolactin.
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Older names for it are lactogenic hormone (lak'toh-jen'ik; "milk-producing," a word of mixed Greek and Latin origin) and prolactin ( "prior to milk" L).
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Although galactorrhoea may occur with normal prolactin levels, it is usually associated with hyperprolactinaemia: prolactin, if appropriate.
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The osmoregulatory actions of growth hormone and prolactin are antagonistic.
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The evaluation of erectile dysfunction includes a sexual history, a genital examination, a serum testosterone level, and prolactin and thyrotropin levels.
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When most birds incubate eggs, the females often produce high levels of prolactin, a hormone involved in parental behavior.
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The body starts to release a hormone called prolactin, which stimulates the body to produce breast milk.
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Domperidone may increase the secretion of prolactin, a hormone that is needed for lactation.
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William Frey II, a biochemist at the St Paul-Ramsey Medical Center in Minneapolis, found that tears aren't just salt water; they contain leucine enkephalin, an endorphin that modulates pain, and hormones such as prolactin and adrenocorticotropic hormone, released at times of stress.
Brooke Siler: Stress Relief: Why Crying Supports Emotional Wellness
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Medical treatments for prolactinomas include bromocriptine and cabergoline.
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As it increases prolactin levels, it is accepted for use as a galactagogue to increase breast milk supply.
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As a result, researchers now postulate that serotonin may have a role in regulating prolactin secretion.
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FDA approved the drugs -- Seroquel Immediate Release tablets to treat schizophrenia in adolescents ages 13-17 and bipolar mania in children and adolescents ages 10-17; Zyprexa to treat schizophrenia and manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder in adolescents aged 13-17 -- even as studies continue to link the drugs to Diabetes mellitus, hyperglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperlipidemia, galactorrhea and hyperprolactinemia in children.
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Further, serotonin blockade prevents dopamine from increasing prolactin levels thereby relieving patients of the adverse effects of galactorrhea, amenorrhea, and gynecomastia.
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Fortner and Pickford found that cortisol increased plasma chloride levels in hypophysectomized black bullhead, and that both prolactin and cortisol were necessary to maintain normal ion homeostatsis under isosmotic conditions.
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When most birds incubate eggs, the females often produce high levels of prolactin, a hormone involved in parental behavior.
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In addition to binding to GHR, human GH binds to the prolactin receptor and is unique in its lactogenic activity.
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A) Anterior pituitary: AcTh Growth hormone Prolactin Endorphins Leucine encephalin and methionine encephalin.
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Thyroid stimulating hormone, testosterone, and prolactin concentrations need be checked only if cycles are irregular or absent, suggesting anovulation, galactorrhoea, or symptoms of thyroid disorder.
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Under conditions of high growth hormone and low prolactin, cortisol may act primarily to promote salt secretion.
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The structure of these aggregates appears not to be amorphous and seems to be formed by oligomerization of prolactin molecules involving specific sites.
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In animals which are seasonal breeders prolactin shows a seasonal rhythm.
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Further, a decrease in the estrogen levels after ovariectomy would increase pituitary gonadotropin secretion and would stimulate the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone and prolactin.
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The prevalence of sexual dysfunction in men and women treated with antipsychotic drugs is high; however, the contribution of hyperprolactinaemia and secondary hypogonadism needs to be determined.
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Some common medications, such as phenothiazines, imipramine, methyldopa, and reserpine, will also raise prolactin levels, as will excessive stress.
A Baby at Last!
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Hormone assays for serum estrogen, progesterone, prolactin, luteinizing hormone, follicle stimulating hormone and testosterone were performed.
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The authors point out that prolactin sparing atypical antipsychotics offer a new management strategy for antipsychotic induced hyperprolactinaemia.
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A minority of patients have gigantism / acromegaly with elevated levels of prolactin and growth hormone.
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Hormone treatments are appropriate for those who have too little testosterone or too much prolactin in their blood.
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Of 42 patients with Ménière's disease about to undergo neurectomy of the vestibular nerve, 14 had hyperprolactinaemia and all six who were investigated further turned out to have a prolactinoma.
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Additionally, unaltered sexual appetence following orgasm was accompanied by unchanged concentrations of plasma prolactin in the case subject.
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Although galactorrhoea may occur with normal prolactin levels, it is usually associated with hyperprolactinaemia: prolactin, if appropriate.
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There, hormones called prolactin and oxytocin are released into the bloodstream.
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Suckling causes the mother's pituitary gland to release two hormones, oxytocin and prolactin.
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Pump simulation of these suction frequency values provides the best results, because prolactin levels increase when the frequency is physiologic.
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Further, serotonin blockade prevents dopamine from increasing prolactin levels thereby relieving patients of the adverse effects of galactorrhea, amenorrhea, and gynecomastia.
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Symptoms of hyperprolactinaemia include amenorrhoea, galactorrhoea, infertility, loss of libido and erectile dysfunction.
