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Animal behaviour - class-IX
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The main function of prolactin hormone is to
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Initiate and maintain secretion of milk by mammary gland
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Prolactin, also called as luteotropic hormone (LTH) or luteotropin, is a protein hormone produced by the pituitary gland of mammals, that acts with other hormones to initiate secretion of milk by the mammary glands.