The Physiology and Biochemistry of LactationRecent studies in the dvelopment of the mammary gland. The initiation of milk secretion (lactogenesis). The maintenance of milk secetion-galactopoiesis. The physiology of suckling and milking. The biosyntesis of milk fat and its hormonal control. Recent studies of the biosynthesis of lactose and milk proteins. |
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CHAPTER | 1 |
THE INITIATION OF MILK SECRETION LACTOGENESIS | 23 |
THE MAINTENANCE OF MILK SECRETION GALACTO | 45 |
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