Increased episodic release and disorderliness of prolactin secretion in both micro-and macroprolactinomas

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 192-200

  Veldman, Ronald Groote ^a   Van Den Berg, Gerrit ^a   Pincus, Steven M ^a   Frölich, Marijke ^a   Veldhuis, Johannes D ^b   Roelfsema, Ferdinand ^c  

^a Univ of Virginia Hlth Sci Center ^*

^b NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; CORTICOTROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; PROLACTIN;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; PROLACTINOMA; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLUOROIMMUNOASSAY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PROLACTIN; PROLACTINOMA; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032940368     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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