Prolactin concentrations in the pituitary gland and plasma of Japanese quail in relation to photoperiodically induced sexual maturation and egg laying

Gen Comp Endocrinol. 1980 Dec;42(4):449-54. doi: 10.1016/0016-6480(80)90210-5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Coturnix / physiology*
  • Female
  • Light*
  • Male
  • Oviposition / radiation effects
  • Periodicity
  • Pituitary Gland / metabolism*
  • Prolactin / blood
  • Prolactin / metabolism*
  • Quail / physiology*
  • Sex Factors
  • Sexual Maturation / radiation effects*

Substances

  • Prolactin