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. 1974 Sep;142(3):659–665. doi: 10.1042/bj1420659

Metabolic adaptations during lactogenesis. Lactose synthesis in rabbit mammary tissue during pregnancy and lactation.

R W Mellenberger, D E Bauman
PMCID: PMC1168332  PMID: 4219277

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