Tissue deposition rates in relation to muscle fibre and fat cell characteristics in lean female pigs (Sus scrofa) following treatment with porcine growth hormone (pGH)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Physiology

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 91-96

  Sørensen, Martin Tang ^a   Oksbjerg, Niels ^a   Agergaard, Niels ^a   Petersen, Jette Søholm ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Fat cell; Growth hormone; Muscle fibre; Pig; Tissue deposition rates

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; FEMALE; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CELL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SWINE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOCYTES; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; EATING; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SWINE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0030077363     PISSN: 03009629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0300-9629(95)02038-1     Document Type: Article

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