The interplay between prolactin and reproductive system: focus on uterine pathophysiology

RS Auriemma, G Del Vecchio, R Scairati… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Over the last years, increasing evidence has focused on crucial pathogenetic role of PRL on
malignant, premalignant and benign uterine diseases. Studies in animals and humans have …

Prolactin and pain of endometriosis

GJ Lee, F Porreca, E Navratilova - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
Women experience chronic pain more often than men with some pain conditions being
specific to women while others are more prevalent in women. Prolactin, a neuropeptide …

Ectopic hyperprolactinaemia due to a malignant uterine tumor resembling ovarian sex cord tumors (UTROCST)

GK Dimitriadis, DS Wajman, J Bidmead, SJ Diaz-Cano… - Pituitary, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Moderate hyperprolactinaemia (2–5 times upper limit of normal) occurring
in a patient with a normal pituitary MRI is generally considered to be due to a lesion below …

Ectopic prolactin secretion from a uterine leiomyoma

S Sachdev, MC Reyes, PJ Snyder - Journal of the Endocrine …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Ectopic hormone production is well recognized, but ectopic production of prolactin has been
reported infrequently. We report here the case of a 47-year-old woman who had …

Anticancer efficacy of endo-and exogenous potent ligands acting at dopaminergic receptor-expressing cancer cells

AK Laskowska, P Kleczkowska - European Journal of Pharmacology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer is one of the most common and dreaded diseases affecting the vastness of society.
Unfortunately, still some people die especially when cancer is not diagnosed and thus …

Prolactin‐secreting leiomyoma causing hyperprolactinaemia unresponsive to dopamine agonist therapy and resolution following myomectomy

L Barry, S Pather, A Gargya… - Case Reports in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Prolactin‐secreting leiomyomas are rare, with only eight cases reported in the literature. This
case describes a 37‐year‐old female with hyperprolactinaemia (1846 mIU/L; 85–500 mIU/L) …

[HTML][HTML] Prolactinoma or leiomyoma-associated hyperprolactinemia—this is the question, a case report and review of the literature

R Robeva, R Ivanova, T Kamenova… - Clinical and …, 2022 - imrpress.com
Background: Hyperprolactinemia is a common finding in women of reproductive age that
could result from physiological factors, pathological conditions or the use of different …