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A reduction in voluntary physical activity in early pregnancy in mice is mediated by prolactin

A reduction in voluntary physical activity in early pregnancy in mice is mediated by prolactin

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A reduction in voluntary physical activity in early pregnancy in mice is mediated by prolactin

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A reduction in voluntary physical activity in early pregnancy in mice is mediated by prolactin

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England: eLife Science Publications, Ltd

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eLife, 2021-09, Vol.10

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English

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England: eLife Science Publications, Ltd

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As part of the maternal adaptations to pregnancy, mice show a rapid, profound reduction in voluntary running wheel activity (RWA) as soon as pregnancy is achieved. Here, we evaluate the hypothesis that prolactin, one of the first hormones to change secretion pattern following mating, is involved in driving this suppression of physical activity leve...

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A reduction in voluntary physical activity in early pregnancy in mice is mediated by prolactin

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8b6af943bd6e4dc180a81d3c4448ab39

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8b6af943bd6e4dc180a81d3c4448ab39

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2050-084X

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2050-084X

DOI

10.7554/eLife.62260

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