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Functions of relaxin

Explain the functions of relaxin in brief?

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Relaxin is secreted through the corpus liuteum of pregnant woman in addition with the progesterone, Relaxin aids in relaxing the muscles and ligaments of the pelvic organs throughout child birth (or Parturition).

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