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Prolactin Prl Hormone Produced Secreted Anterior Pituitary Great

Front prolactin (PRL)
Back A hormone produced and secreted by the anterior pituitary with a great diversity of effects in different vertebrate species. In mammals, it stimulates growth of and milk production by the mammary glands.

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