Biological roles of growth hormone/prolactin from an evolutionary perspective

Although growth hormone (GH) and prolactin (PRL) are usually recognized as pituitary hormones, their expression is not restricted to the adenohypophysis and can also be found in extra-pituitary tissues including placenta. Furthermore, GH, PRL, and their receptors structurally belong to the cytokine...

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Main Authors: Yasumasa Iwasaki, Mitsuru Nishiyama, Dylan Corcoran, Takako Araki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Endocrine Society 2024-09-01
Series:Endocrine Journal
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/endocrj/71/9/71_EJ24-0118/_html/-char/en
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