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Prolactostatin

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prolactinnoun(biochemistry) A peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland; it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females.
preprolactinnoun(biochemistry) The precursor to prolactin
somatolactinnoun(biochemistry) A protein related to somatotropin and prolactin
lactotropinnoun(biochemistry) Prolactin; a peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females.
luteotropinnoun(biochemistry) Prolactin; a peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females.
mammotropinnoun(biochemistry) Prolactin; a peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females.
lactosomatotrophnounA somatotroph that produces prolactin
chromostatinnoun(biochemistry) A secretory protein, derived from chromogranin, that modulates catecholamine secretion
pancreastatinnounAn oligopeptide, present in the porcine pancreas, that regulates pancreatic secretion
preprosomatostatinnoun(biochemistry) A precursor of prosomatostatin
lactotrophnounA cell in the pituitary gland which produce prolactin in response to certain hormones.
somatostatinnoun(biochemistry) A cyclopeptide hormone, secreted by the pancreas, that inhibits the production of certain other hormones
lactogennoun(biochemistry) A polypeptide placental hormone, part of the somatotropin family, with structure and function similar to those of growth hormone. It modifies the metabolic state of the mother during pregnancy to facilitate the energy supply of the fetus.
luteotrophinnounAlternative form of luteotropin. [(biochemistry) Prolactin; a peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females.]
dopaminergicnoun(biochemistry) Any substance that affects the production of dopamine or is a dopamine receptor agonist.
follistatinnoun(biochemistry) A protein that binds to, and neutralizes, activin
mammosomatotrophnoun(cytology) A cell, in the anterior pituitary, that secretes both prolactin and growth hormone
osteostatinnoun(biochemistry) A protein fragment that modulates osteogenesis
samatostatinnounMisspelling of somatostatin. [(biochemistry) A cyclopeptide hormone, secreted by the pancreas, that inhibits the production of certain other hormones]
choriomammotropinnoun(biochemistry) The hormone "human placental lactogen"

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