The influence of S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) on prolactin in depressed patients.
Twenty subjects entered a double-blind placebo-controlled trial of SAM in depression. Prolactin concentrations were measured before and after 14 days' treatment. There was a highly significant fall in prolactin concentrations in the SAM-treated group.
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011388:Prolactin / Q000097:blood*; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; D012436:S-Adenosylmethionine / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D012436:S-Adenosylmethionine; D011388:Prolactin