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Which of the following hormone is called human Chorionic Somatomammotropin?

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  • Human placental lactogen (hPL) is also called human chorionic somatomammotropin.
  • Its structure and function are similar to those of human growth hormone.
  • hPL has anti-insulin properties and secretion occur during pregnancy.

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