(luteotropic hormone)

  • 1luteotropic hormone — or luteotrophic hormone n PROLACTIN * * * prolactin …

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  • 2luteotropic hormone — or luteotrophic hormone noun Date: 1949 prolactin …

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  • 3luteotropic hormone — …

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  • 4hormone — hormonal, hormonic /hawr mon ik, moh nik/, adj. /hawr mohn/, n. 1. Biochem. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues… …

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  • 5luteotrophic hormone — noun see luteotropic hormone …

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  • 6prolactin — A protein hormone of the anterior lobe of the hypophysis that stimulates the secretion of milk and possibly, during pregnancy, breast growth. SYN: galactopoietic hormone, lactation hormone …

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  • 7Prolactin — Protein Name=Prolactin Caption= Symbol=PRL AltSymbols= HGNCid=9445 Chromosome=6 Arm=p Band=22.2 LocusSupplementaryData= p21.3 ECnumber= OMIM=176760 EntrezGene=5617 RefSeq=NM 000948 UniProt=P01236Prolactin (PRL) or Luteotropic hormone (LTH) is a… …

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  • 8LTH — lactogenic hormone; local tumor hyperthermia; low temperature holding; luteotropic hormone * * * LTH abbr luteotropic hormone …

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  • 9HORMONES — Chez les animaux pluricellulaires, la coordination des fonctions exercées par les différents organes repose sur des systèmes de communication qui opèrent au sein de l’organisme pour maintenir l’équilibre fonctionnel indispensable à la vie [cf.… …

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  • 10Glands and hormones of the human endocrine system — ▪ Table Glands and hormones of the human endocrine system gland or tissue principal hormone function testis testosterone stimulates development of male sex organs and secondary sex characteristics, including facial hair growth and increased… …

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