Change in insulin sensitivity or responsiveness is not a major component of the mechanism of action of ractopamine in beef steers

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 505-511

  Eisemann, Joan H ^a   Bristol, David G ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; Glucose metabolism; Insulin; Ractopamine; adrenergic agonist

Indexed keywords

RACTOPAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CATTLE; COW; FEEDING; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN INFUSION; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0031958228     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/128.3.505     Document Type: Article

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