Free oestrone in adipose tissue and its relation to androstenone and skatole in entire male pigs

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 156-160

  Zamaratskaia, G ^a   Madej, A ^a   Babol, J ^a   Squires, E J ^b   Lundstrom K ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTERONE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ESTRONE; ESTRONE SULFATE; SKATOLE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BREEDING; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL MATURATION; SWINE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGE FACTORS; ANDROSTERONE; ANIMALS; BREEDING; CROSSES, GENETIC; ESTRONE; MALE; SEXUAL MATURATION; SKATOLE; SWINE;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 17444422518     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2005.00573.x     Document Type: Article

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