Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10956319 Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology 2012 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Maturation of the GH/IGF-I axis occurs gradually over post-natal life in marsupials. ► Complete maturation occurs at the same relative developmental stage relative to eutherian mammals. ► Growth axis maturation is not associated with birth in marsupials.
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Maturation of the growth axis in marsupials occurs gradually during post-natal life and over an equivalent developmental stage relative to eutherian species
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