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Prolactin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prolactin (PRL) or Luteotropic hormone (LTH) is a peptide hormone discovered by Dr. Henry Friesen, primarily associated with lactation. In breastfeeding, the act of an infant ...
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Prolactin: The Test
Describes how prolactin testing is used, when prolactin testing is done, and what the results of prolactin testing might mean.
http://labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/prolactin/test.html
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Prolactin
A prolactin test measures the level of the hormone prolactin, produced by the pituitary gland, in your blood.
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/prolactin-15129
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Prolactin: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Prolactin is a hormone released by the pituitary gland. The prolactin test measures the amount of prolactin in the blood.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003718.htm
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Prolactin definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular ...
Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions
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Prolactin
Prolactin is a single-chain protein hormone closely related to growth hormone. It is secreted by so-called lactotrophs in the anterior pituitary.
http://arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/endocrine/hypopit/prolactin.html
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Human Reproduction, Lectures: Prolactin
Prolactin: Physiologic and Pathologic Associations. C. Matthew Peterson, MD Course Co-Director Associate Professor Department of OB/GYN U of U College of Medicine
http://library.med.utah.edu/kw/human_reprod/lectures/prolactin/
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prolactin - definition of prolactin in the Medical dictionary - by the ...
prolactin /pro·lac·tin/ (-lak´tin) a hormone of the anterior pituitary that stimulates and sustains lactation in postpartum mammals, and shows luteotropic activity in certain ...
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prolactin: Definition from Answers.com
n. A pituitary hormone that stimulates and maintains the secretion of milk.
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High Prolactin
Prolactin is usually found in low levels in the blood. High prolactin can cause irregular ovulation and menstruation as well as infertility.
http://www.conceivingconcepts.com/learning/articles/prolactin.html
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