Understanding the Inguinal Sinus in Sheep (Ovis aries)—Morphology, Secretion, and Expression of Progesterone, Estrogens, and Prolactin Receptors

Understanding the Inguinal Sinus in Sheep (Ovis aries)—Morphology, Secretion, and Expression of Progesterone, Estrogens, and Prolactin Receptors

Post-parturient behavior of mammalian females is essential for early parent–offspring contact. After delivery, lambs need to ingest colostrum for obtaining the related immunological protection, and early interactions between the mother and the lamb are crucial. Despite visual and auditory cues, olfa...

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Main Authors: Graça Alexandre-Pires, Catarina Martins, António M. Galvão, Margarida Miranda, Olga Silva, Dário Ligeiro, Telmo Nunes, Graça Ferreira-Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
inguinal sinus
morphology
transcription
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PGR
PRLR
chemical compounds
triterpenoids
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