Neuroendocrine dopaminergic regulation of prolactin release in systemic lupus erythematosus: a possible role of lymphocyte-derived prolactin
- 1 January 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Lupus
- Vol. 13 (1) , 45-53
- https://doi.org/10.1191/0961203304lu487oa
Abstract
Prolactin (PRL) secretion by the pituitary is under the control of dopamine. Hyperprolactinemia has been found in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and seems to be associated with cl...Keywords
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