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Amino acids and mammary gland development: nutritional implications for milk production and neonatal...

Amino acids and mammary gland development: nutritional implications for milk production and neonatal...

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Amino acids and mammary gland development: nutritional implications for milk production and neonatal growth

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Amino acids and mammary gland development: nutritional implications for milk production and neonatal growth

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology, 2016-04, Vol.7 (4), p.437-458, Article 20

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Milk is synthesized by mammary epithelial cells of lactating mammals. The synthetic capacity of the mammary gland depends largely on the number and efficiency of functional mammary epithelial cells. Structural development of the mammary gland occurs during fetal growth, prepubertal and post-pubertal periods, pregnancy, and lactation under the contr...

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Amino acids and mammary gland development: nutritional implications for milk production and neonatal growth

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4818943

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4818943

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ISSN

1674-9782,2049-1891

E-ISSN

2049-1891

DOI

10.1186/s40104-016-0078-8

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