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Prolactin

Known as: LTH, Pituitary Lactogenic Hormone, Prolactin [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A lactogenic hormone secreted by the adenohypophysis (PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR). It is a polypeptide of approximately 23 kD. Besides its major… 
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1981
1981
The administration of the potent gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist [Ac-dehydro-Pro1,pCl-D-Phe2,D-Trp3,6,N alpha MeLeu7… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Human pituitary prolactin (hPRL) contains a single major component. Upon iodination by a lactoperoxidase procedure approximately… 
1973
1973
Extracts of placentae and sera from rats 11, 12, and 13 days pregnant supported the decidual reaction in mature… 
1971
1971
  • A. Schuetz
  • 1971
  • Corpus ID: 39512741
Individual ovarian follicles of Rana pipiens respond to hormonal stimuli in vitro. The relative effectiveness of progesterone and… 
1970
1970
Pituitary luteinizing hormone (LH) luteotropic hormone (LTH) and p lasma progestin levels were studied in pregnant female mice 24… 
Review
1963
Review
1963
The mechanism through which hysterectomy increases the duration of pseudopregnancy in the rat was studied. The operation resulted… 
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
Mouse mammary tissues from late prelactating, early prelactating, and nonpregnant multiparous female C3H/Crgl mice were subjected… 
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
A prolactin-like substance was isolated from the human placenta by the method of extraction with alkaline water of pH 8.6-8.8 and… 
Review
1955
Review
1955
MANY earlier reports, now too numerous to list in any but a review paper, have emphasized the importance of the placenta as an…