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Preferred term

Prolactin-Releasing Hormone  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A hypothalamic hormone that is synthesized as a precursor protein which is cleaved into two peptides. In addition to stimulating PROLACTIN release the peptides bind to specific G-PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTORS found at locations within the BRAIN.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Prolactin-Releasing Peptide

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BZCTK519-5

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