Introduction Prolactin (Prl) is a single-chain polypeptide involved in several actions, such as lactation, luteal function, reproduction, appetite, suppression of fertility, homeostasis, osmotic balance, immunity, and coagulation [1,2]. Prl receptor (Prl-R) gene expression has already been described in adipose tissue, and an increase in this expression during lactation has been documented in
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