Immunoreactive prolactin in mouse urethral glands.
Immunoreactive prolactin was demonstrated in the acinar cells of urethral glands in some inbred strains of mice by immunoperoxidase technique. The significance of the presence of prolactin or its related substances in the urethral glands in relation to their role in the urinary tract is discussed.
D000818:Animals; D005088:Exocrine Glands / Q000032:analysis* / Q000166:cytology; D005260:Female; D007124:Immunoenzyme Techniques; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D008807:Mice, Inbred BALB C; D008810:Mice, Inbred C57BL; D008815:Mice, Inbred Strains; D011388:Prolactin / Q000032:analysis* / Q000276:immunology; D013045:Species Specificity; D014521:Urethra / Q000032:analysis* / Q000166:cytology / Q000378:metabolism
D011388:Prolactin