What is Relaxin?
Relaxin is a polypeptide hormone that has a relaxing effect on the birth canal before delivery. It is mainly produced by the corpus luteum in the ovaries of mammals during pregnancy.
Relaxin
discuss- Chinese name
- Relaxin
- Attributes
- Peptide hormone
- Mainly from
- The corpus luteum in the ovary during mammal pregnancy
- Function
- Loosen the pubic bone
- Relaxin is a polypeptide hormone that has a relaxing effect on the birth canal before delivery. It is mainly produced by the corpus luteum in the ovaries of mammals during pregnancy.
- Introduction
- It can relax the pelvic ligaments, loosen the pubic bone, and expand the cervix and vagina. These are conducive to fetal production at birth. Relaxin molecular structure. [1]