Brown adipose tissue and liver development during early postnatal life in hand-reared and ewe-reared lambs

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 137-145

  Darby, C J ^a   Clarke, L ^a   Lomax, M A ^a   Symonds, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Thyroid hormones

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; INSULIN; LACTIC ACID; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROXINE; THYROXINE DEIODINASE; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH RATE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LAMB; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; MEASUREMENT; MITOCHONDRION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN BINDING; REARING; THERMOGENESIS; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0029873720     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD9960137     Document Type: Article

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