[Occurrence and roles of estrogens in bovine milk. A review].
This review describes biosynthesis and excretion of oestrogens in cattle as well as their concentrations in blood and milk during various phases of lactation. Possibilities for endocrinological diagnostic by determination of oestrogens in milk are presented. Furthermore, the biological importance of milk oestrogens for progeny and consumers are discussed.
Zdunczyk
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Lehrstuhl für Geburtshilfe und Pathologie der Reproduktion, Fakultät für Veterinärmedizin, Ermländisch-Masurische Universität Olsztyn, Polen.
Malecki-Tepicht
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Janowski
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D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle / Q000502:physiology*; D004967:Estrogens / Q000032:analysis* / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D007774:Lactation / Q000378:metabolism*; D008892:Milk / Q000737:chemistry*
D004967:Estrogens