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that needs to be identified. Common drugs that cause elevation of PRL include metoclopramide, antipsychotics, antidepressants, estrogens and cocaine. The main cause of drug-induced hyperprolactinemia is the dopamine receptor antagonistic effect
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malignancies of the ovary account for less than 10% of all ovarian cancers (germ cell tumors: 5%; sex cord stromal tumors: 3–5%) ( 1 ). Less than half of these nonepithelial tumors secrete hormones which can produce either estrogenic or androgenic
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Introduction SHBG is a homodimeric plasma glycoprotein produced by the liver that acts as the main transporter of active estrogens and androgens in almost all vertebrates ( 1 ). The protein has high affinity and selectivity to these sex
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differences in androgen sensitivity might alter the steroid hormonal milieu of an individual by altering feedback regulation of gonadotropins or other mechanisms. In men with long AR CAG repeats, both estrogen and androgen levels are increased (36) , and it
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obtained with thyroxine therapy for severe hypothyroidism, estrogen for ovarian failure, growth hormone for pituitary dwarfism, and most recently, recombinant parathyroid hormone for hypoparathyroidism ( 2 ). These sweeping responses to properly