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Effects of Lactation on the Pituitary Gonadotrophins of the Sow

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Reproduction in the Female Mammal

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The regular oestrous cycles of the sow are interrupted by two situations during its normal reproductive life, namely pregnancy and lactation. It is with the mechanisms underlying the second of these two anoestrous periods that this paper is concerned.

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  1. University of Nottingham School of Agriculture, Sutton Bonington, Loughborough, Leicestershire, UK

    D. B. Crighton

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  1. University of Nottingham, UK

    G. E. Lamming (Professor of Agriculture) (Professor of Agriculture)

  2. Royal Veterinary College, University of London, UK

    E. C. Amoroso (Professor of Physiology) (Professor of Physiology)

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Crighton, D.B. (1967). Effects of Lactation on the Pituitary Gonadotrophins of the Sow. In: Lamming, G.E., Amoroso, E.C. (eds) Reproduction in the Female Mammal. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-6377-2_12

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