Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factors

Introduction: Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factors

Description of Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factors

Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factors: A number of peptides with inhibitory activities on PROLACTIN release have been isolated from the HYPOTHALAMUS, the peripheral nervous system, and the gut. These include SOMATOSTATIN, and peptides derived from POMC and precursor for VASOPRESSIN-ASSOCIATED NEUROPHYSIN. Biogenic amine DOPAMINE is also a potent PIF.
Source: MeSH 2007

Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factors: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factors:

• Prolactin

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MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists
  • Hormones
    • Peptide Hormones
      • Hypothalamic Hormones
        • Pituitary Hormone Release Inhibiting Hormones
          • Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factors

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
  • Peptides
    • Neuropeptides
      • Hypothalamic Hormones
        • Pituitary Hormone Release Inhibiting Hormones
          • Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factors

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
  • Peptides
    • Peptide Hormones
      • Hypothalamic Hormones
        • Pituitary Hormone Release Inhibiting Hormones
          • Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factors

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
  • Proteins
    • Nerve Tissue Proteins
      • Neuropeptides
        • Hypothalamic Hormones
          • Pituitary Hormone Release Inhibiting Hormones
            • Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factors

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