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Technical note: A vacuum-assisted approach for biopsying the mammary glands of various species by VanKlompenberg, M K, McMicking, H F, Hovey, R C

“…Biopsy of the mammary glands is a technique used in both research and clinical diagnosis. A vacuum-assisted approach that enables the collection of tissue from…”
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Hormone interactions confer specific proliferative and histomorphogenic responses in the porcine mammary gland by Horigan, K.C., Trott, J.F., Barndollar, A.S., Scudder, J.M., Blauwiekel, R.M., Hovey, R.C.

“…Mammary gland growth and morphogenesis are regulated by interactions between hormones as much as by their individual actions. The effect of these interactions…”
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Modeling variability of the lactation curves of cows in automated milking systems by Masía, F M, Lyons, N A, Piccardi, M, Balzarini, M, Hovey, R C, Garcia, S C

“…Historically, cow selection criteria were developed for conventional milking systems that have regular milking intervals (MI). However, in automatic milking…”
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Using domperidone to induce and sustain hyperprolactinemia in late-pregnant gilts by Farmer, C., Mathews, A.T., Hovey, R.C.

“…Prolactin controls mammary development as well as the lactogenic and galactopoietic processes in sows and increasing prolactin during gestation can augment…”
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Effects of sustained hyperprolactinemia in late gestation on mammary development of gilts by Caron, A., Palin, M.F., Hovey, R.C., Cohen, J., Laforest, J.P., Farmer, C.

“…The objective of this project was to determine the effects of sustained hyperprolactinemia for 7 or 20 d on mammary development in late-pregnant gilts. On day…”
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Metoclopramide induces preparturient, low-level hyperprolactinemia to increase milk production in primiparous sows by Mathews, A.T., Banks, C.M., Trott, J.F., Sainz, R.D., Farmer, C., Pendergast, I.I., Hovey, R.C.

“…Inadequate milk production by sows often limits the growth of piglets. A successful lactation requires prolactin (PRL)-induced differentiation of the alveolar…”
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Regulation and localization of vascular endothelial growth factor within the mammary glands during the transition from late gestation to lactation by VanKlompenberg, M.K., Manjarín, R., Donovan, C.E., Trott, J.F., Hovey, R.C.

“…The vascular network within the developing mammary gland (MG) grows in concert with the epithelium to prepare for lactation, although the mechanisms…”
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Ovariectomy in young prepubertal dairy heifers causes complete suppression of mammary progesterone receptors by Velayudhan, B.T., Huderson, B.P., Ellis, S.E., Parsons, C.L., Hovey, R.C., Rowson, A.R., Akers, R.M.

“…Mammary growth and development depends on ovarian steroids and particularly interaction of estrogen and progesterone with their intracellular receptors. The…”
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Progesterone enhances branching morphogenesis in the mouse mammary gland by increased expression of Msx2 by SATOH, K, HOVEY, R. C, MALEWSKI, T, WARRI, A, GOLDHAR, A. S, GINSBURG, E, SAITO, K, LYDON, J. P, VONDERHAAR, B. K

“…Branching morphogenesis within the peripubertal mouse mammary gland is directed by progesterone (P). A role for the homeobox-containing transcription factor,…”
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Greater milk yield is related to increased DNA and RNA content but not to mRNA abundance of selected genes in sow mammary tissue by Farmer, C, Palin, M.F, Hovey, R.C

“…The relationship between greater sow milk yield and mammary development, expression of selected genes in mammary tissue and hormonal concentrations in…”
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Cloning and functional characterization of allelic variation in the porcine prolactin receptor by Trott, Josephine F., Farley, Nicholas R., Taatjes, Douglas J., Hovey, Russell C.

“…Prolactin (PRL) regulates various functions in pigs including reproduction, mammary development and lactation. We used 5′-rapid amplification of cDNA ends…”
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