Effect of bovine growth hormone on growth, organ weights, tissue composition and adipose tissue metabolism in young castrated male goats

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 215-225

  Skarda J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Cortisol; Goat; Growth; Growth hormone; Lipogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006498839     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-6226(98)00138-9     Document Type: Article

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