Our studies of the relationship between prolactin structure and function have resulted in the development of pure prolactin-receptor antagonists. These molecules prevent endogenous prolactin from ...

Prolactin (PRL) is a hormone traditionally associated with lactation, but recent research has revealed its complex roles in various physiological processes, including vascular function and ...

The most common cardiovascular killer in maternal medicine is also among the most misdiagnosed. Peripartum cardiomyopathy ...

Prolactin is a hormone that’s responsible for triggering breast tissue development and milk production. It also influences testicular function. Large prolactinomas are called macroprolactinomas.

Many women experience weight retention after childbirth. The hips may become wider, and body fat distribution may shift, creating a softer belly. A healthy diet and consistent exercise can help, but ...

cortisol slows down bodily functions that would be harmful or nonessential. Among the so-called “stress hormones”—others include glucocorticoids, catecholamines, and prolactin—cortisol is ...

The vagus nerve does it all—tells your lungs to breathe, controls your heart rate, and even forms the foundation for a whole ...

Two colostrum samples from the same farm may look identical, but the immunoglobulin concentration can vary significantly.

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