to study the effects of prolactin ( prl ) on adrenocortical function in humans , dehydroepiandrosterone ( dha ) , dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate ( dhas ) , androstenedione ( delta ) and testosterone ( t ) were measured in serum obtained from 35 hyperprolactinemic women with galactorrhea and amenorrhea before and after treatment with bromocriptine-induced fall in mean prl levels from 82 +/- 8 ( se ) to 14 +/- 2 ng/ml ( n = 39 , p less than 0.0005 ) , dhas fell from 322 +/- 21 to 237 +/- 21 microgram/dl ( n = 39 ) ;
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amenorrhea
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bromocriptine