Oophorectomy improves pituitary activin inhibitory function preventing lactotroph hyperplasia.
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DOI: 10.1530/erc-21-0397
Abstract: Among pituitary adenomas, prolactinomas are the most frequently diagnosed (about 50%). Dopamine agonists are generally effective in the treatment of prolactinomas. However, a subset of about 25% of patients does not respond to these agents.… read more here.
Keywords: pituitary activin; prolactinomas; function; lactotroph hyperplasia ... See more keywords