Impaired Prolactin-Lowering Effects of Metformin in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Impaired Prolactin-Lowering Effects of Metformin in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

The effect of metformin on prolactin concentration seems to be sex-dependent. The aim of this study was to determine whether the androgen status modulates the impact of metformin on plasma prolactin levels in women. This study included two matched groups of prediabetic women with hyperprolactinemia:...

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Main Authors: Robert Krysiak, Karolina Kowalcze, Witold Szkróbka, Bogusław Okopień
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
androgen excess
hyperprolactinemia
insulin resistance
metformin
pituitary
polycystic ovary syndrome
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/17/5474

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