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. 1967 Nov;31(3):537–549. doi: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1967.tb00418.x

The assay of milk-ejecting activity in the lactating rat.

G W Bisset, B J Clark, J Haldar, M C Harris, G P Lewis, R Rocha e Silva Jr
PMCID: PMC1557341  PMID: 4295636

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