Active immunization against vasoactive intestinal peptide prevents photo-induced prolactin secretion in Turkeys

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 76-83

  El Halawani, M E ^a   Pitts, G R ^a   Sun, S ^a   Silsby, J L ^a   Sivanandan, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KEYHOLE LIMPET HEMOCYANIN; PROLACTIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; IMMUNIZATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; TURKEY (BIRD);

EID: 0030271229     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1996.0143     Document Type: Article

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