Intestinal Effects of Milkborne Growth Factors in Neonates of Agricultural Importance

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 74, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2509-2522

  Odle, Jack ^a   Zijlstra, Ruurd T ^b   Donovan, Sharon M ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidermal Growth Factor; Insulin; Insulin Like Growth Factor; Intestine; Milk; Neonates

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH PROMOTOR; INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN;

ANIMAL; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTESTINE; MILK; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SHEEP; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CATTLE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; INSULIN; INTESTINES; MILK; SHEEP; SOMATOMEDINS; SWINE;

EID: 0030256578     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1996.74102509x     Document Type: Article

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