Twenty-four-hour rhythmicity of growth hormone in captive adult mithuns (Bos frontalis)

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 255-262

  Mondal, Mohan ^a   Rajkhowa, Chandan ^a   Prakash, B S ^b  

^a National Research Centre on Mithun India   (India)

^b NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Mithun endocrinology; Rare; Rhythm; Semi wild; Somatotropin

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BOVIDS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; MITHUN; NONHUMAN; POSTPRANDIAL STATE;

ANIMALIA; BOS FRONTALIS; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 22344438338     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09291010500101884     Document Type: Article

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