Influence of relative size at birth on growth and glucose homeostasis in twin lambs during juvenile life

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 69-73

  Clarke, L ^a   Firth, K ^a   Heasman, L ^a   Juniper, D T ^a   Budge, H ^a   Stephenson, T ^a   Symonds, M E ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GROWTH; INSULIN TOLERANCE TEST; JUVENILE; LAMB; LIVER WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; TWINS;

EID: 0034533910     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/rd99090     Document Type: Article

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