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Noun Concept
Categories: Genes on human chromosome 6, Hormones of the hypothalamic-pituitary-prolactin axis, Hormones of the pregnant female, Peptide hormones, Galactagogues
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prolactin  lactogenic hormone  luteotropin  PRL  decidual prolactin
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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
English:
gene
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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
gonadotropin
lactogen
gene
protein
protein family
BIOLOGICAL PROCESS
parturition
circadian rhythm
lactation
breast development
cell proliferation
CELL COMPONENT
extracellular space
CHROMOSOME
chromosome 6
ENCODED BY
prolactin
ENCODES
prolactin
FOUND IN TAXON
early modern human
GENETIC ASSOCIATION
Paget's disease of the breast
MOLECULAR FUNCTION
plasma protein binding
PRODUCED BY
lactotropic cell
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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prolactin, lactogenic hormone, luteotropin
Wikipedia
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prolactin
Wikidata
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PRL, Prolactin, prolactin
Wiktionary
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luteotropin, prolactin
Wikipedia Redirections
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lactogenic hormone, lactotropin, Luteotrophin, Luteotropic hormone, PRL (gene), Receptors, prolactin
Wikidata Alias
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decidual prolactin, GHA1, growth hormone A1, lactotropin, luteotropic hormone, luteotropin, PRL, prolactin, prolactin family

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