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The effect of an injection of corticotrophin on plasma concentrations of corticosterone, growth hormone and prolactin in two strains of domestic fowl

T. F. Davison Houghton Poultry Research Station, Houghton, Huntingdon, PE17 2DA, Cambs, England
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C. G. Sganes Department of Animal Physiology and Nutrition, University of Leeds, LS5 3H, England; Department of Environmental Physiology, Cook College, Rutgers University, PO Box 231, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08903, USA
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S. Harvey Department of Zoology, University of Hull, Hull, HU6 7RX, England
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I. H. Flack Houghton Poultry Research Station, Houghton, Huntingdon, PE17 2DA, Cambs, England
Pages 287-293 | Received 12 Nov 1979, Published online: 08 Nov 2007

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