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Luteal and hypophyseal expression of the canine relaxin (RLN) system during pregnancy: Implications for luteotropic function

By acting through its receptors (RXFP1, RXFP2), relaxin (RLN) exerts species-specific effects during pregnancy; possible luteotropic effects through stimulation of prolactin (PRL) release have been suggested. In the domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris) serum PRL increases in pregnant bitches shortl...

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Autores principales: Nowak, Marta, Boos, Alois, Kowalewski, Mariusz P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5783387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29364921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191374