Acute and subacute metabolic and endocrine effects of clenbuterol in female pigs

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 179-187

  Gojmerac, T ^a   Mandic B ^b   Lojkic M ^a   Bilandzic N ^a  

^a CROATIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

2 adrenergic agonist; 17 oestradiol; Blood glucose; Clenbuterol; Growth; Insulin; NEFA; Oestrus; Pigs; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CLENBUTEROL; ESTRADIOL; GROWTH PROMOTOR; INSULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SWINE;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CLENBUTEROL; ESTRADIOL; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; INSULIN; PROGESTERONE; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0034003185     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006456331361     Document Type: Article

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