MELATONIN AND PHOTOREFRACTORINESS - LOSS OF RESPONSE TO THE MELATONIN SIGNAL LEADS TO SEASONAL REPRODUCTIVE TRANSITIONS IN THE EWE

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KARSCH, FJ [1 ]
BITTMAN, EL [1 ]
ROBINSON, JE [1 ]
YELLON, SM [1 ]
WAYNE, NL [1 ]
OLSTER, DH [1 ]
KAYNARD, AH [1 ]
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[1] UNIV MICHIGAN,DEPT PHYSIOL,ANN ARBOR,MI 48109
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10.1095/biolreprod34.2.265
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Q [生物科学];
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