Phrases with «prolactin receptors»

Prolactin receptors are special parts in our body that can detect and respond to a hormone called prolactin. These receptors help regulate and control various processes in our body, particularly related to reproduction and milk production in females after childbirth. Full definition

Sentences with «prolactin receptors»

  • As milk empties from the alveolus, increasing numbers of prolactin receptors return to their normal shape and allow prolactin to pass through — thus rate of milk synthesis increases. (kellymom.com)
  • Researchers believe frequent breastfeeding in the first few weeks after childbirth can increase prolactin receptors. (lovingmomentsbras.com)
  • Specifically, when a newborn latches on the breast, it's the signal that your body needs to form prolactin receptors which are needed for milk production. (rookiemoms.com)
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