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Milk Ejection

Known as: Ejection, Milk, Milk Let down, Milk Let-down 
Expulsion of milk from the mammary alveolar lumen, which is surrounded by a layer of milk-secreting EPITHELIAL CELLS and a network of myoepithelial… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Mammary cisternal size, cisternal milk and milk ejection in Murrah buffaloes
The internal arrangement of the mammary gland cavity system, cisternal and alveolar milk fractions and the characteristics of… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The role of nursing frequency in milk production in domestic pigs.
We conducted three experiments to assess how nursing frequency affects milk output in early pig lactation. In Exp. 1, nursing… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Distribution and origin of peptide-containing nerve fibres in the rat and human mammary gland
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Central inhibitory effects of muscimol and bicuculline on the milk ejection reflex in the anaesthetized rat.
1. In order to determine whether GABAergic mechanisms are involved in the control of the milk ejection reflex in the rat, we… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Collection of fore and hind milk from the sow and the changes in milk composition during suckling
Summary A new sampling method for the collection of fore and hind milk from the sow has been developed which resembles normal… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Prenatal experience with milk: Fetal behavior and endogenous opioid systems
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Milk yield, suckling behaviour and milk ejection in the lactating rat nursing litters of different sizes.
1. The quantitative relationship between the suckling stimulus and several suckling‐dependent variables was studied in lactating… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Septal connections with identified oxytocin and vasopressin neurones in the supraoptic nucleus of the rat. An electrophysiological investigation
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Characterization of the responses of oxytocin‐ and vasopressin‐secreting neurones in the supraoptic nucleus to osmotic stimulation
1. Extracellular action potentials were recorded from forty antidromically identified single units in the supraoptic nucleus of… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
A quantitative analysis of the feeding behaviour of suckling rats.
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