Adipocytes Are the Only Site of Glutamine Synthetase Expression Within the Lactating Mouse Mammary Gland
Background: Glutamine in milk is believed to play an important role in neonatal intestinal maturation and immune function. For lactating mothers, glutamine utilization is increased to meet the demands of the enlarged intestine and milk production. However, the source of such glutamine during lactati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-06-01
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Series: | Current Developments in Nutrition |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2475299124001021 |