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Placental Lactogen

Known as: Choriomammotrophin, Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein D, PAPP-D 
A polypeptide hormone of approximately 25 kDa that is produced by the SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLASTS of the PLACENTA, also known as chorionic somatomammotropin… 
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CSH1 geneCSH2 geneChoriomammotropin:MCnc:Pt:Ser:QnGrowth Hormone Receptor

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Human Placental Lactogen

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2009
2009
Structure-function studies on human growth hormone. Evidence that tertiary structure is essential for biological activity.
The relationship between the conformation of human pituitary growth hormone (hGH), biological activity, and ligand binding… 
1994
1994
Bovine placental lactogen is a potent stimulator of growth and displays strong binding to hepatic receptor sites of coho salmon.
Juvenile coho salmon were treated with bovine placental lactogen (bPL) and bovine growth hormone (bGH) to examine the growth… 
1985
1985
Specific binding sites for ovine prolactin in three amphibian cell lines.
Established cell lines (TB-6c and TB-M) obtained by continuous culture of epithelial cells from toad Bufo marinus urinary bladder… 
1981
1981
Hormone ontogeny in the ovine fetus: XII. The dopaminergic regulation of growth hormone and chorionic somatomammotropin release.
As part of studies on the development of neural regulation of pituitary function, we examined the ontogeny of dopaminergic… 
1979
1979
Is human decidua a specialized endocrine organ?
The production of protein hormones by human placenta, amnion, chorion, and decidua capsularis was studied in in vitro experiments… 
1979
1979
Fluoroimmunoassay for human choriomammotropin.
We describe an immunoassay for human choriomammo-tropin by use of the fluorescein-labeled hormone (of human origin). The… 
1978
1978
Growth hormone modulation of murine erythroleukemia cell growth in vitro.
There are few studies showing a biological effect of growth hormone (somatotropin) on cell proliferation in vitro at… 
1978
1978
Production of chorionic somatomammotropin (oCS), fetal growth and growth of the placenta and the corpus luteum in ewes treated with 2-bromo-alpha-ergocryptine.
Forty ewes treated with bromocryptine (2-bromo-α-ergocryptine) from midgestation onward were compared with 52 control ewes. RIA… 
1977
1977
Immunofluorescent localization of ovine placental lactogen
SummaryThe localization of ovine placental lactogen (OPL) was studied using the immunofluorescence method. The placentome… 
1972
1972
Comparative studies of the single tryptophan residue in human chorionic somatomammotropin and human pituitary growth hormone.