Participation of opioid peptides in sucking-induced oxytocin and prolactin secretions in lactating goats

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 796-802

  Bruna, F A ^a   de Di Nasso, E G ^a   Soaje, M ^a   Deis, R P ^a   Caron R W ^a  

^a INSTITUTO ARGENTINO DE NIVOLOGÍA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NALOXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONIST; OPIATE PEPTIDE; OXYTOCIN; PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GOAT; LACTATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION; SUCKLING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; FEMALE; GOATS; LACTATION; NALOXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; OPIOID PEPTIDES; OXYTOCIN; PROLACTIN;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 77957118085     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2009.01354.x     Document Type: Article

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