Zusammenfassung
Es wird festgestellt, dass die Ansprechbarkeit des Taubenkropfsackes auf Prolactin in Abhängigkeit vom hormonalen Zustand des Versuchstieres von Tag zu Tag verschieden ist.
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Our study was supported by a Public Health Service Research Grant No. 5 R01 AM13400 and a Public Health Service Research Career Development Award No. GM-17, 898, toAlbert H. Meier. The ovine prolactin was a gift of the Endocrinology Study Section of the National Institutes of Health. We thank Dr.P. E. Schilling of the Computer Center at Louisiana State University for making the statistical evaluations.
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Burns, J.T., Meier, A.H. Daily variations in pigeon cropsac responses to prolactin. Experientia 27, 572–574 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02147608
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