Developmental, dietary, and hormonal regulation of leptin synthesis, secretion, and action in cattle /

Hypotheses to examine the developmental, dietary, and hormonal relationships of leptin to reproductive processes in cattle were investigated in three studies. In the first study, circulating concentrations of leptin, adipocyte leptin gene expression, serum binding of [125I]ovine leptin during puber...

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Main Author:	Garcia, Michelle Renee, 1972-
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2003.
Subjects:	Major physiology of reproduction.
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