Prolactin release-inhibiting hormone

prolactin release-inhibiting hormone

(Science: chemical) A polypeptide hormone produced in the hypothalamus that inhibits the release of prolactin.

Chemical name: Prolactin release-inhibiting factor

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... the brain. A. Anterior Lobe- Adenohypophysis Hormones: 1) GH: Growth Hormone- stimulates growth, targets most tissues 2) PRL: Prolactin- stimulates milk production (stimulated by ... stimulates corpus luteum, targets the ovaries (release of the ovum and secretion of progesterone) ...

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by cardiorrhexis: Wed Feb 08, 2006 4:30 am; Forum: Human Biology; Topic: pituitary gland; Replies: 2; Views: 2975

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Prolactin release-inhibiting hormone

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