Major depressive disorder(MDD)and type 2 diabetes(T2D)are two common complex multifactorial disorders that share several genetic and environmental risk factors such as hypercortisolism and related genes'riskvariants w...
BACKGROUND Pituitary gland metastasis is an unusual event,and pituitary metastasis from lung adenocarcinoma is extremely rare and associated with poor prognosis.To date,approximately 15 cases have been reported.CASE S...
supported by Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation,China(No.ZR2022MH248)
To the Editor:Breast cancer is a prevalent malignant tumor and ranks as the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally.^([1])The breast is the target organ of some endocrine hormones,which regulate its gro...
Introduction: In the context of pituitary adenoma, bacterial meningitis is a possible complication of surgical or medical treatment. The occurrence of meningitis before any treatment is exceptional, explained by the e...
Introduction: In Senegal, there is very little data on prolactinomas despite their negative impact on couples fertility. Patients and methods: This was a multicentre, retrospective, descriptive, analytical study condu...
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the anti-inflammatory and analgesic mechanisms of a breast lump resolution detergent in a rat model of breast hyperplasia. Methods: A rat model of breast hyperplasia was esta...
National Natural Science Foundation of China,Grant/Award Number:81700045,81870042 and 81900050;Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai,Grant/Award Number:22ZR1452400;Shanghai Municipal Commission of Health,Grant/Award Number:20204Y0384;Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital,Grant/Award Number:fk18003 and fkyq1605。
Prolactin(PRL)is a polypeptide hormone that is mainly synthesized and secreted by the lactotroph cells of the pituitary.There are two main isoforms of PRL:23-kDa PRL(named full-l ength PRL)and vasoinhibins(including ...
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine body composition, gynecological, and obstetric data, sex hormones, and prolactin serum levels in pre- (PREW) and postmenopausal women (PMW) with breast cancer (BC) and...
Prolactin(PRL),as a cytokine,plays a variety of multidirectional roles in immunity and inflammation.An autoimmune condition known as idiopathic granulomatous mastitis(IGM)involves many inflammatory cells and cytokines...
A long-held belief is that pituitary hormones bind to their cognate receptors in classical target glands to actuate their manifold functions.However,a number of studies have shown that multiple types of pituitary horm...