Decrease of the obese gene expression in bovine subcutaneous adipose tissue by fasting

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2068-2069

  Tsuchiya, Toru ^a   Nagao, Yoshikazu ^a   Ozawa, Akihito ^b   Matsumoto, Mitsuto ^b   Sugahara, Kunio ^a   Kubo, Tatsuo ^a   Kato, Hisanori ^a  

^a UTSUNOMIYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adipose; Bovine; Leptin; Obese gene; Starvation

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OBESITY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; FASTING; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; LEPTIN; OBESITY; PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0032177311     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.62.2068     Document Type: Article

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