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Milk (body substance)

Known as: Mammary Gland Milk, Milk, milks 
The white liquid secreted by the mammary glands. It contains proteins, sugar, lipids, vitamins, and minerals.
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (3)

Bodily secretionsBody FluidsDairy Products
BreastCDISC SEND Biospecimens TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyCow's milk

Narrower (4)

ButtermilkColostrumMilk properMilk, Human

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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Lactoferrin or a Fragment Thereof Inhibits the Endotoxin-Induced Interleukin-6 Response in Human Monocytic Cells
Human milk is in several ways anti-inflammatory. This study investigates whether or not human milk lactoferrin (LF) in comparison… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Consumption of calcium in the U.S.: food sources and intake levels.
Calcium intake is one of a number of factors that affect peak bone mass. Low bone mass is related to increased incidence of… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Method for flow cytometric detection of Listeria monocytogenes in milk
This report describes a method for the detection of Listeria monocytogenes in raw milk by flow cytometric analysis of… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Developmental changes in composition of cats milk: trace elements, minerals, protein, carbohydrate and fat.
The concentrations of iron, copper, zinc, manganese, calcium, magnesium, protein, carbohydrate and fat were analyzed in cats… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Oxytocin release following osmotic activation of oxytocin neurones in the paraventricular and supraoptic nuclei
1. Recordings were made from a total of 35 antidromically identified neurones in the paraventricular (PV) and supraoptic (SO… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
A new purification procedure for bovine milk xanthine oxidase: effect of proteolysis on the subunit structure.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Action potentials and release of neurohypophysial hormones in vitro
1. Isolated rat neurohypophyses were studied in vitro and the hormones released on electrical stimulation of the pituitary stalk… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Dietary prophylaxis of allergic disease in children.
IN 1953 Glaser and Johnstone1 reported on the use of soybean milk as an aid in the prophylaxis of allergic disease in children… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
The arrangement of the peptide chains in γ-globulin
Hardwick, D.C. & Linzell, J.L. (1960). J. Physiol. 154, 547. Hardwick, D. C., Linzell, J. L. & Price, S. M. (1961). Biochem. J… 
Highly Cited
1934
Highly Cited
1934
THE IONIZATION OF CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, AND STRONTIUM CITRATES
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