Item#: 900-20R PROLACTIN, Human (Recombinant)

Product Name: PROLACTIN, Human (Recombinant)
Cat. No: 900-20R
Synonyms: Prolactin, PRL, r-PRL
Source: e.coli-Recombinant
Purity: >95% by SDS-Page
Price/Unit Qty
$950.00/100ug
$350.00/10ug

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Prolactin is a neuroendocrine hormone synthesized primarily by the pituitary gland but also a varaiety of other cell types including the placenta, brain and uterus. Its primary function is to promote and maintain lactation but has also been shown to have a role in breast cancer development, regulation of the reporductive functions and immunoregulation.

Recombinant prolactin comprises of 199 amino acid fragment (29-227) corresponding to the mature prolactin protein and is expressed in E. coli with an amino-terminal hexahistidine tag.



Human Prolactin research:Elevated prolactin serum levels and history of alcohol withdrawal seizures.Human Prolactin ref:Journal of Psychiatric Research, Volume 41, Issue 8, October 2007, Pages 702-706/human/prolactin/recombinant

Prolactin research:Reproductive experience modifies dopaminergic function, serum levels of prolactin, and macrophage activity in female rats. Prolactin ref:Life Sciences, Volume 81, Issue 2, 20 June 2007, Pages 128-136/human/prolactin/recombinant

Human Prolactin research:Prolactin secretory surge during estrus coincides with increased dopamine activity in the hypothalamus and preoptic area and is not altered by ovariectomy on proestrus.Human Prolactin ref:
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