Cortisol and regulation of tight junctions in the mammary gland of the late-pregnant goat

Journal of Dairy Research

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 305-308

  Thompson, Gordon E ^a  

^a HANNAH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GOAT; LACTATION; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; TIGHT JUNCTION; UDDER; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DINOPROST; FEMALE; GOATS; HYDROCORTISONE; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; PREGNANCY; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 0030133374     PISSN: 00220299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022029900031794     Document Type: Article

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