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Functions of Two Distinct “Prolactin-Releasing Peptides” Evolved from a Common Ancestral Gene

Prolactin-releasing peptide (PrRP) is one of the RF-amide peptides and was originally identified in the bovine hypothalamus as a stimulator of prolactin (PRL) release. Independently, another RF-amide peptide was found in Japanese crucian carp and named Carassius-RFa (C-RFa), which shows high homolog...

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Autores principales: Tachibana, Tetsuya, Sakamoto, Tatsuya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4226156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25426099
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2014.00170