Alcohol and the hormonal control of lactation

Alcohol Research and Health

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 178-184

  Heil, Sarah H ^a   Subramanian, Marappa G ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ^*  (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; AODE (alcohol and other drug effects); Breast milk; Ethanol metabolism; Excretion; Gestation; Lactation; Literature review; Mammary gland; Mother; Offspring; Oxytocin; Prenatal alcohol exposure; Prolactin

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ANIMAL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTATION;

EID: 1642428438     PISSN: 0090838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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