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Sep 2026
The Neuroendocrine-Cardiovascular Axis in Chronic Kidney Disease: the role of prolactinand gonadal dysfunction.
BACKGROUND Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasingly recognized as a systemic disorder characterized by profound metabolic, inflammatory, and endocrine derangements. Among the endocrine abnormalities observed in CKD, hyperprolactinemia and hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis dysfunction are highly prevalent yet freq...
Vincenzo Barbera, L. Di Lullo, Antonio Bellasi et al.
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