Insulin responsiveness, action and sensitivity in growing lambs and mature rams

Canadian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 203-206

  Sano, H ^a,b   Asano, K ^b   Noguchi, Y ^b   Yoshimura, K ^b   Senshu, T ^b   Terashima, Y ^b  

^a IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Development; Glucose clamp technique; Insulin response; Insulin sensitivity; Sheep

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0030504642     PISSN: 00083984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/cjas96-031     Document Type: Article

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