Insulin Sensitivity and Responsiveness of Portal-Drained Viscera, Liver, Hindquarters, and Whole Body of Beef Steers Weighing 275 or 490 Kilograms

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 2084-2091

  Eisemann, Joan H ^a   Huntington, Gerald B ^b   Catherman, Daniel R ^c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Merrick Foods Inc ^*  (United States)

^c Merrick's Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Bovidae; Growth; Insulin

Indexed keywords

BOVIDAE;

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; DIET; GENETICS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HINDLIMB; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PORTAL VEIN; SEASON; VASCULARIZATION; VISCERA;

AGING; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; DIET; GLUCOSE; HINDLIMB; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIVER; MALE; PORTAL SYSTEM; SEASONS; VISCERA;

EID: 0031203766     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1997.7582084x     Document Type: Article

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