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Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factors MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factors
Tree Number(s)
D06.472.699.327.700.750
D12.644.400.400.700.750
D12.644.548.365.700.750
D12.776.631.650.405.700.750
Unique ID
D011389
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011389
Scope Note
A number of peptides with inhibitory activities on PROLACTIN release have been isolated from the HYPOTHALAMUS, the peripheral nervous system, and the gut. These include SOMATOSTATIN, and peptides derived from POMC and precursor for VASOPRESSIN-ASSOCIATED NEUROPHYSIN. Biogenic amine DOPAMINE is also a potent PIF.
Entry Term(s)
Prolactin Release Inhibiting Hormone
Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Hormone
Prolactin Release-Inhibitory Factor
Pharm Action
Hormones
Previous Indexing
Pituitary Hormone Releasing Hormones (1968-1974)
Prolactin (1968-1974)
Public MeSH Note
2007; see PROLACTIN RELEASE-INHIBITING HORMONE 1975-2006
History Note
2007 (1975)
Date Established
1975/09/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/11
Revision Date
2015/11/24
Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factors Preferred
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