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pitocin
hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk
gonadotrophins (related)
neurohypophysis (related)
(Anatomy) The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland, responsible for the release of oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH), also called vasopressin.
vasopressin (related)
PGE2 (related)
prostaglandin (related)
progesterone (related)
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syntocinon (related)
gonadotrophin (related)
glucocorticoids (related)
ergometrine (related)
oestradiol (related)
cholecystokinin (related)
gonadotropin (related)
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