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Milk Synthesis

Milk Synthesis is the physiological process by which mammary epithelial cells biosynthesize and assemble milk components, including proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates, from precursors derived from the maternal bloodstream.

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Genetic Signatures of Strong Recent Positive Selection at the Lactase Gene

Todd Bersaglieri, Pardis C. Sabeti, Nick Patterson et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2004 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Stat5a is mandatory for adult mammary gland development and lactogenesis.

Xiaopei Liu, Gertraud W. Robinson, Kay‐Uwe Wagner et al. · Genes & Development · 1997 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Conjugated Linoleic Acid Is Synthesized Endogenously in Lactating Dairy Cows by Δ9-Desaturase

J.M. Griinari, K. Nurmela, B.A. Corl et al. · Journal of Nutrition · 2000 · 1.1K citations

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Gene networks driving bovine milk fat synthesis during the lactation cycle

Massimo Bionaz, Juan J. Loor · BMC Genomics · 2008 · 779 citations · Full text

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Progesterone induces adult mammary stem cell expansion

Purna A. Joshi, Hartland W. Jackson, Alexander G. Beristain et al. · Nature · 2010 · 691 citations

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    Xuejun Gao

    Northeast Agricultural University, China

    36 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. LH
    Lothar Hennighausen

    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, United States

    23 publications · 4.1K citations

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  3. PH
    Peter Hartmann

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    26 publications · 1.4K citations

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  4. DB
    D.E. Bauman

    Cornell University, United States

    22 publications · 4.3K citations

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  5. JJ
    Juan J. Loor

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    34 publications · 2.8K citations

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  1. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    44 h-index

    223 publications

    14.4K citations

  2. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    43 h-index

    194 publications

    25.8K citations

  3. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    40 h-index

    196 publications

    19K citations

  4. Hannah Research Foundation

    Ayr, United Kingdom

    33 h-index

    134 publications

    8.8K citations

  5. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    32 h-index

    179 publications

    13.3K citations

  6. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    29 h-index

    113 publications

    5.8K citations

  7. Northeast Agricultural University

    Harbin, China

    27 h-index

    277 publications

    10.7K citations

  8. Northwest A&F University

    Yangling, China

    26 h-index

    205 publications

    7.8K citations

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  1. Journal of Dairy Science

    JDS · 425 publications · 23.5K citations

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  2. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 84 publications · 5.3K citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 72 publications · 2.6K citations

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  4. Endocrinology

    57 publications · 2.7K citations

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  5. Biochemical Journal

    BJ · 49 publications · 2.2K citations

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