Prolactin (PRL) is one of the most versatile hormones known. It is considered an adaptive
hormone due to the key roles it plays in the modulation of the stress response and during …

Introduction Prolactin is a peptide hormone mainly synthetized and secreted by the anterior
pituitary gland, but also by extrapituitary tissues, such as mammary gland, decidua, prostate …

Prolactin (PRL) released from lactotrophs of the anterior pituitary gland in response to the
suckling by the offspring is the major hormonal signal responsible for stimulation of milk …

Prolactin has been shown to favor both the activation and suppression of the microglia and
astrocytes, as well as the release of inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines. Prolactin …

The sodium iodide symporter (NIS) is the plasma membrane glycoprotein that mediates
active iodide transport in the thyroid and other tissues, such as the salivary, gastric mucosa …

Prolactin influences a wide range of physiological functions via actions within the central
nervous system, as well as in peripheral tissues. A significant limitation in studies …

Prolactin (PRL) is a peptidic hormone that displays pleiotropic functions in the organism
including different actions in the brain. PRL exerts a neuroprotective effect against …

It has been well recognized that prolactin (PRL), a pleiotropic hormone, has many functions
in the brain, such as maternal behavior, neurogenesis, and neuronal plasticity, among …

Prolactin (PRL) is a pleiotropic hormone secreted by several cells and tissues in the body,
such as mammary glands, T-lymphocytes, hypothalamus, among others. This hormone …

In the hippocampus, estrogens are powerful modulators of neurotransmission, synaptic
plasticity and neurogenesis. In women, menopause is associated with increased risk of …