relaxin in English

noun
1
a hormone secreted by the placenta that causes the cervix to dilate and prepares the uterus for the action of oxytocin during labor.
In addition, the increase in production of the hormone relaxin (which the body uses to prepare for labor) causes a loosening of the connective tissue around those joints and creates instability.

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1. Chillaxin is a portmanteau of chillin ’ and relaxin ’, refers to an extreme state of Contentedness.

2. 11 Chillaxin is a portmanteau of chillin’ and relaxin’, refers to an extreme state of contentedness.

3. Use of relaxin as adjuvant in the differentiation of stem cells for the reconstruction of tissues

4. Collectively, our findings highlight the key role that macrophages play in the relaxin-primed Alleviation of liver fibrosis and demonstrate a proof-of-concept approach to devise antifibrotic

5. The processes of menstruation and childbirth, basically very closely related, are advanced by the same hormone — relaxin —, whose morphological representation may be seen histologically, histochemically and fluorescent microscopically in analogous granules of two different cell types.

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