Prolactin-releasing peptide

Prolactin releasing hormone
Identifiers
Symbols PRLH ; PRH; PRRP
External IDs OMIM: 602663 MGI: 3644668 HomoloGene: 9291 GeneCards: PRLH Gene
RNA expression pattern
More reference expression data
Orthologs
Species Human Mouse
Entrez 51052 623503
Ensembl ENSG00000071677 ENSMUSG00000090550
UniProt P81277 G3UWC3
RefSeq (mRNA) NM_015893 NM_001101647
RefSeq (protein) NP_056977 NP_001095117
Location (UCSC) Chr 2:
237.57 – 237.57 Mb
Chr 1:
90.95 – 90.95 Mb
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Prolactin-releasing peptide (PrRP) is a peptide hormone that in humans is encoded by the PRLH gene.[1] PrRP stimulates prolactin (PRL) release and regulates the expression of prolactin through binding to the prolactin-releasing peptide receptor (GPR10).[2]

References

  1. "Entrez Gene: PRLH prolactin releasing hormonel".
  2. Langmead CJ, Szekeres PG, Chambers JK, Ratcliffe SJ, Jones DN, Hirst WD, Price GW, Herdon HJ (October 2000). "Characterization of the binding of [(125)I]-human prolactin releasing peptide (PrRP) to GPR10, a novel G protein coupled receptor". Br. J. Pharmacol. 131 (4): 683–8. doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0703617. PMC 1572376. PMID 11030716.

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