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growth blood pressure some aspects of pregnancy and childbirth including stimulation of uterine contractions during childbirth breast milk production sex organ functions in both males and females thyroid gland function the conversion of food into energy (metabolism) water and osmolarity regulation in the body water balance via the control of reabsorption of water by the kidneys temperature regu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Molecular Endocrinology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0888-8809,1944-9917
DOI: 10.1210/me.2004-0341