Method and compositions for modulating somatolactogenic...

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C514S002600, C514S009100, C530S350000

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ABSTRACT:
Compositions containing cyclophilin B, mutants of cyclophilin B or inhibitors of cyclophilin B and methods of using these compositions to modulate somatolactogenic function are provided.

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