Autoimmune Thyroiditis Mitigates the Effect of Metformin on Plasma Prolactin Concentration in Men with Drug-Induced Hyperprolactinemia

• Autori principali: Robert Krysiak (Autore), Marcin Basiak (Autore), Witold Szkróbka (Autore), Bogusław Okopień (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: MDPI AG, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Metformin inhibits the secretory function of overactive anterior pituitary cells, including lactotropes. In women of childbearing age, this effect was absent if they had coexisting autoimmune (Hashimoto) thyroiditis. The current study was aimed at investigating whether autoimmune thyroiditis modulat...