Title : Hypothyroidism may account for reduced prolactin secretion in lactating rats bearing paraventricular area lesions.

Pub. Date : 1989 Aug

PMID : 2752968






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1 In rats made hypothyroid by thyroidectomy or treatment with methimazole, PRL levels were lower and TSH levels higher than those in euthyroid mothers on days 8, 15, and 22 of lactation. Methimazole prolactin Rattus norvegicus
2 Suckling after 6 h of separation of pups and mothers raised PRL levels both in control and methimazole-treated rats, but in the latter animals the response was blunted. Methimazole prolactin Rattus norvegicus