AbstractsMedical & Health Science
Programmed function of the tammar mammary gland; the role of milk proteins in gut development
| Institution: | Deakin University |
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| Department: | School of Medicine |
| Year: | 0 |
| Keywords: | mammals; lactation |
| Record ID: | 1061438 |
| Full text PDF: | http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30067373 |
Abstract
This thesis aimed to exploit the unique reproductive strategy of marsupials such as the tammar wallaby to prove that milk may regulate postnatal growth and development of organs such as the stomach.
