Nutrient transfer: mammary gland regulation

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2009:639:15-27. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4020-8749-3_2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Breast / metabolism
  • Breast / physiology*
  • Copper / metabolism
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena / physiology*
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Iron / metabolism
  • Lactation / metabolism
  • Lactation / physiology*
  • Male
  • Milk, Human / chemistry*
  • Nutritional Requirements
  • Prolactin / physiology*
  • Rats
  • Zinc / metabolism

Substances

  • Copper
  • Prolactin
  • Iron
  • Zinc