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Categories: Human female endocrine system, Anterior pituitary hormones, Genes on human chromosome 6, Breastfeeding, Peptide hormones

prolactin lactogenic hormone luteotropin PRL decidual prolactin

Gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition WordNet 3.0

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Gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Prolactin, also known as lactotropin and mammotropin, is a protein best known for its role in enabling mammals to produce milk. Wikipedia

A hormone Wikipedia Disambiguation

Hormone best known for promoting lacation Wikidata

Prolactin; a peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females. Wiktionary

A peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland; it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females. Wiktionary

Hormone. Wiktionary (translation)

IS A

BIOLOGICAL PROCESS

CELL COMPONENT

CHROMOSOME

ENCODED BY

ENCODES

FOUND IN TAXON

GENETIC ASSOCIATION

Paget's disease of the breast

MOLECULAR FUNCTION

plasma protein binding

PRODUCED BY

lactotropic cell

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

prolactin, lactogenic hormone, luteotropin

Wikipedia

prolactin

Wikidata

PRL, Prolactin, prolactin

Wiktionary

luteotropin, prolactin

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lactogenic hormone, lactotropin, Luteotrophin, Luteotropic hormone, PRL (gene), Receptors, prolactin

Wikidata Alias

decidual prolactin, GHA1, growth hormone A1, lactotropin, luteotropic hormone, luteotropin, PRL, prolactin, prolactin family