These molecules prevent endogenous prolactin from exerting its actions via a competitive mechanism for receptor binding. In this review, we discuss the possible future therapeutic utility of this ...

Prolactin (PRL) and growth hormone (GH ... Deciphering the multi-faceted influences of PRL, GH and their receptors on the responsiveness of immune system might be critical in elucidating key ...

A combination of mechanisms is responsible for the seemingly endless possibilities regarding the regulation of transcription in a gene-specific and tissue-specific manner. DNA in the eukaryotic ...

A new rat study explores lung function and placental changes in the presence of infection and inflammation. The study ...

1. Increased Stress and Anxiety - Struggles with intimacy can be emotionally overwhelming, leading to chronic stress and anxiety. This, in turn, can disrupt the delicate balance of hormones such as ...

The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), defined in Article 12 of the Protocol, allows a country with an emission-reduction or emission-limitation commitment under the Kyoto Protocol (Annex B Party) to ...

Specifically, we describe how yoga may function through top-down and bottom-up mechanisms for the regulation of cognition, emotions, behaviors, and peripheral physiology, as well as for improving ...

The neural mechanisms underlying this phenomenon are currently unknown. Recent research into the neural effects of alcohol and recreational drugs suggests that the developmental trajectory of the ...

Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 2006;2(4):220-230. Thyroid-hormone receptors (TRs) that bind DNA regulatory elements mediate thyroid hormone regulation. TRα mRNA mis-sense mutations, and an ...

The brain contains a gland called the pituitary gland, which produces a hormone called prolactin. Prolactin is responsible for milk production, but its levels can rise due to hormonal imbalances.