This study explores the role of Beta-endorphines on prolactin secretion in patients with hyperprolactinemia and the relation between Beta- endorphins and hypothalamic dopamines. female patients between 18-40 yrs. old who have had hyperprolactinemia documented on two occasions will be studied.

Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
24
Fiscal Year
1989
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Upstate Medical University
Department
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DUNS #
058889106
City
Syracuse
State
NY
Country
United States
Zip Code
13210
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