Which is NOT a function of the hormone human placental lactogen in pregnancy?

A. inhibit glucose utilization by maternal tissues
B. promote breast growth
C. increase maternal metabolism of fatty acids
D. inhibit glucose utilization by maternal tissues and promote breast growth
E. prevents the corpus luteum from degenerating


E

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