Milk energy output in Swiss mice throughout the first, second, third and fourth lactation events

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 214, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 2919-2926

  Zhao, Zhi Jun ^a  

^a LIAOCHENG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Mammary glands; Milk energy output (MEO); Prolactin; Reproductive experience; Suckling behaviour; Sustained energy intake (SusEI); Swiss mice.

Indexed keywords

PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CALORIC INTAKE; EATING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; LACTATION; LITTER SIZE; MILK; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; EATING; ENERGY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; LACTATION; LITTER SIZE; MICE; MILK; PROLACTIN;

MUS;

EID: 80051760763     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.056028     Document Type: Article

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