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Marsupial and monotreme milk—a review of its nutrient and immune properties

All mammals are characterized by the ability of females to produce milk. Marsupial (metatherian) and monotreme (prototherian) young are born in a highly altricial state and rely on their mother’s milk for the first part of their life. Here we review the role and importance of milk in marsupial and m...

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Autores principales: Stannard, Hayley J., Miller, Robert D., Old, Julie M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7319036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32612884
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9335