Ontogeny and evolution of prolactin's functions
Nicoll, C.S.
Federation Proceedings 39(8): 2563-2566
1980
ISSN/ISBN: 0014-9446 PMID: 7380028 Document Number: 168443
The wide range of functions in various groups of vertebrates in which prolactin plays a regulatory role are reviewed.
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