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Prolactin is a hormone synthesised and secreted by lactotropes in the adenohypophysis (anterior pituitary gland) which is made up of 199 amino acids with a molecular weight of about 23,000 daltons. Prolactin has many effects, the most significant of which are to stimulate the mammary glands to produce milk (i.e. lactation).
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{{{caption}}} Prolactin Identifiers Symbol(s) PRL Entrez 5617 ...
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