Lactational Amenorrhea: Neuroendocrine Pathways Controlling Fertility and Bone Turnover
Lactation is a physiological state of hyperprolactinemia and associated amenorrhea. Despite the fact that exact mechanisms standing behind the hypothalamus–pituitary–ovarian axis during lactation are still not clear, a general overview of events leading to amenorrhea may be suggested. Suckling remai...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/3/1633 |