Title : Impaired prolactin secretion in obese patients.

Pub. Date : 1981 Apr-Jun

PMID : 6792262






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1 To investigate a possible hypothalamic alteration in obesity, we have studied the pattern of PRL secretion in response to insulin hypoglycemia, arginine infusion and TRH injection in 12 grossly obese patients and in 12 normal-weight controls. Arginine prolactin Homo sapiens
2 In the obese patients, PRL secretion was significantly lower than in normal subjects in response to insulin hypoglycemia and arginine infusion, while it was not significantly different from that in controls in response to TRH. Arginine prolactin Homo sapiens