Hormonal Regulation of Mammary Differentiation and Milk Secretion
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- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Mammary Gland Biology and Neoplasia
- Vol. 7 (1), 49-66
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1015770423167
Abstract
The endocrine system coordinates development of the mammary gland with reproductive development and the demand of the offspring for milk. Three categories of hormones are involved. The levels of the ...Keywords
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