prolactin-releasing factor

prolactin-releasing factor
(PRF) see under hormone.

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  • Releasing hormone — A releasing hormone or releasing factor is a hormone whose main purpose is to control the release of another hormone. The main releasing hormones secreted by the hypothalamus are:*Thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH), *Corticotropin releasing… …   Wikipedia

  • thyrotropin-releasing hormone — n a tripeptide hormone synthesized in the hypothalamus that stimulates secretion of thyroid stimulating hormone by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland abbr. TRH called also protirelin, thyrotropin releasing factor * * * (TRH) a tripeptide… …   Medical dictionary

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  • Corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor — 1 Identifiers Symbol CRHR1 Alt. symbols CRHR Entrez 1394 …   Wikipedia

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