Prolactin-Releasing Hormone

"Prolactin-Releasing Hormone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A hypothalamic hormone that is synthesized as a precursor protein which is cleaved into two peptides. In addition to stimulating PROLACTIN release the peptides bind to specific G-PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTORS found at locations within the BRAIN.

Descriptor ID	D056690
MeSH Number(s)	D06.472.699.327.967 D12.644.400.400.967 D12.644.548.365.967 D12.776.631.650.405.967
Concept/Terms	Prolactin-Releasing Hormone Prolactin-Releasing Hormone Prolactin Releasing Hormone Prolactin-Releasing Peptide Prolactin Releasing Peptide Prolactin-Releasing Peptide PrRP20 Prolactin-Releasing Peptide PrRP20 Prolactin Releasing Peptide PrRP20 PrRP20 Prolactin-Releasing Peptide PrRP31 Prolactin-Releasing Peptide PrRP31 Prolactin Releasing Peptide PrRP31 PrRP31

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Prolactin-Releasing Hormone".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists [D06]
Hormones [D06.472]
Peptide Hormones [D06.472.699]
Hypothalamic Hormones [D06.472.699.327]
Prolactin-Releasing Hormone [D06.472.699.327.967]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Peptides [D12.644]
Neuropeptides [D12.644.400]
Hypothalamic Hormones [D12.644.400.400]
Prolactin-Releasing Hormone [D12.644.400.400.967]
Peptide Hormones [D12.644.548]
Hypothalamic Hormones [D12.644.548.365]
Prolactin-Releasing Hormone [D12.644.548.365.967]
Proteins [D12.776]
Nerve Tissue Proteins [D12.776.631]
Neuropeptides [D12.776.631.650]
Hypothalamic Hormones [D12.776.631.650.405]
Prolactin-Releasing Hormone [D12.776.631.650.405.967]

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