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The importance of oxytocin neurons in the supraoptic nucleus for breastfeeding in mice
The hormone oxytocin, secreted from oxytocin neurons in the paraventricular (PVH) and supraoptic (SO) hypothalamic nuclei, promotes parturition, milk ejection, and maternal caregiving behaviors. Previous experiments with whole-body oxytocin knockout mice showed that milk ejection was the unequivocal...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10022762/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36930664 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0283152 |