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It was possible to induce postpartum lactation in hypophysectomized rats, and to maintain a functional development of their mammary glands by injections of combined mammotropic and adrenocorticotropic hormones. That this treament did not constitute complete substitution therapy was shown, however, by the fact that sufficient milk was not available for sustenance of the young.
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