Prolactin secretion in healthy adults is determined by gender, age and body mass index.

<h4>Background</h4>Prolactin (PRL) secretion is quantifiable as mean, peak and nadir PRL concentrations, degree of irregularity (ApEn, approximate entropy) and spikiness (brief staccato-like fluctuations).<h4>Hypothesis</h4>Distinct PRL dynamics reflect relatively distinct (c...

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Main Authors: Ferdinand Roelfsema, Hanno Pijl, Daniel M Keenan, Johannes D Veldhuis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22363612/pdf/?tool=EBI