Role of prolactin in regulating the onset of winter fur growth in mink (Mustela vison): A reconsideration

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 284, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 437-444

  Johnston, Brad ^a   Rose, Jack ^a,b  

^a Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

^b IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MUSTELA VISON;

EID: 0033199784     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-010X(19990901)284:4<437::AID-JEZ10>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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