Secretory patterns of prolactin in dogs: Circannual and ultradian rhythms

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 219-223

  Corrada, Y ^a   Castex, G ^a,c   Sosa, Y ^b   Gobello, C ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS   (Argentina)

^c CC 296 ^*  (Argentina)

^d FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS VETERINARIAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOG; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SEX;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; PROLACTIN; SEASONS; SEX;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0038284361     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0531.2003.00432.x     Document Type: Article

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