| Protein Name | prolactin |
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| Organism | Rattus norvegicus |
| Gene ID | 24683 |
| Gene Symbol | Prl |
| UniProt | P01237 (PRL_RAT), B5DEM6 (B5DEM6_RAT), B2RYT1 (B2RYT1_RAT) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
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Total Number of Articles : 2896 |
Description |
prolactin |
| Gene Summary |
Predicted to enable hormone activity and prolactin receptor binding activity. Involved in several processes, including parturition; response to estradiol; and response to lipopolysaccharide. Located in extracellular region and secretory granule. Used to study portal hypertension and prolactinoma. Biomarker of hyperprolactinemia; prolactinoma; and renovascular hypertension. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in carotid artery disease. Orthologous to human PRL (prolactin). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] |
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