ea0026p275 | Pituitary | ECE2011
Kostoglou-Athanassiou I
, Tagara S
, Michou A
, Xanthakou E
, Chronaiou A
, Kotanoglou S
, Tzioras K
, Karfi A
It has been hypothesized that prolactin may act on the immune system. It has been suggested that prolactin may act on the immune system and may be implicated in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, as mild hyperprolactinemia has been found in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.We tested the hypothesis that prolactin may act on the immune system and induce the development of autoim...