Effects of deletion of the prolactin receptor on ovarian gene expression

• Main Authors: Kelly Paul A (Author), Baran Nathalie (Author), Lucas Aurélie (Author), Bachelot Anne (Author), Grosdemouge Isabelle (Author), Binart Nadine (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2003-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Prolactin (PRL) exerts pleiotropic physiological effects in various cells and tissues, and is mainly considered as a regulator of reproduction and cell growth. Null mutation of the PRL receptor (R) gene leads to female sterility due to a complete failure of embry...