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- cell (also known as a lactotropic cell, epsilon acidophil, lactotrope, lactotroph, mammatroph, mammotroph) is a cell in the anterior pituitary which produces...
- hyperprolactinemia. Prolactin (PRL) is a peptide hormone produced by lactotroph cells in the anterior pituitary gland. It plays a vital role in lactation...
- site inhibits the secretion of prolactin from anterior pituitary gland lactotrophs by binding to dopamine receptor D2. Some antipsychotic drugs block dopamine...
- direct inhibitory effect of cabergoline on the prolactin secretion in the lactotroph cells of the pituitary gland and cabergoline decreases serum prolactin...
- as dopamine D2 receptor antagonists and thereby stimulating pituitary lactotrophs, may have a risk of prolactinoma with long-term use. This is also responsible...
- FSH 40–50% somatotroph, produce GH in particular in childhood. 10–15% lactotroph, produce prolactin. Melmed S, Jameson JL (2005). "Disorders of the anterior...
- in increased plasma levels of prolactin due to increased secretion by lactotrophs in the anterior pituitary. Following intramuscular injection, the antiemetic...
- Trichocyte Keratinocyte Gonadotrope Corticotrope Thyrotrope Somatotrope Lactotroph Ameloblast Neuron Glia Schwann cell Satellite glial cell Chromaffin cell...
- expressing gonadotrophs. At 24 w****s of gestation, prolactin-expressing lactotrophs begin to emerge. A hormone is any of a class of signaling molecules produced...
- Prolactin (or leuteotropic hormone) PRL Peptide anterior pituitary, uterus lactotrophs of anterior pituitary Decidual cells of uterus PRL receptor milk production...