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What does lactogenic mean?

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Adjective
  1. that induces lactation
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In addition to binding to GHR, human GH binds to the prolactin receptor and is unique in its lactogenic activity.
Liver lactogenic factor having a molecular weight from 8-10 kd and lactogenic peptide fragments thereof in substantially pure form.
Many antipsychotic medications and metoclopramide have lactogenic activity because of their antidopaminergic effects.
In addition to its lactogenic properties, goat's rue comes from the same family as fenugreek and is also considered to have anti-diabetic properties.
Although each has special receptors and unique characteristics to their activity, they all possess growth-promoting and lactogenic activity.

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