gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition
Type | Words |
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Synonyms | lactogenic hormone, prolactin |
Type of | gonadotrophic hormone, gonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone, gonadotropin, lactogen |
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