The effects of different physiologic concentrations of prolactin in association with reproductive hormones on the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in men: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Abstract Background Data is inconsistent and, for the most part, not sufficient to demonstrate the association between serum Prolactin (PRL) concentration within the physiologic range and the incidence rate of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) among men. Moreover, since both PRL and type 2 DM are associ...

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Main Authors: Atrin Niknam, Fatemeh Mahboobifard, Maryam Rahmati, Faezeh Firouzi, Ehsan Rojhani, Fereidoun Azizi, Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-022-01225-x