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Prolactin (PRL) is a hormone that is secreted by the pituitary gland, and it is confirmed that it plays a role in the immune system. The present study was carried out to assess the possible relation between serum PRL levels and Toxoplasma infection frequency in human.

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The present study was assessed the possible relation between serum PRL levels and Toxoplasma infection frequency in human.

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The results of the current study confirmed immunoregulatory role of PRL and indicated that high levels of PRL could be related to Toxoplasma seronegativity in women.

Mehdi Mohebali
School of Public Health,Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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This page is a summary of: The relation of serum prolactin levels and Toxoplasma infection in humans, International Journal of General Medicine, December 2018, Dove Medical Press,
DOI: 10.2147/ijgm.s188525.
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