Lactotrope Lactotrope

Lactotrope - Definition

Lactotropes are cells in the anterior pituitary which produce prolactin.


Endocrine system - Pituitary gland edit (http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Template:Pituitary_gland)
Posterior pituitary - Pars nervosa - Median emminence - Infundibular stalk
Anterior pituitary - Pars intermedia - Pars tuberalis - Pars distalis - Somatotropes - Lactotropes - Thyrotropes - Gonadotropes - Corticotropes
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