Involvement of Thyroid Hormones and Cortisol in the Stress Response and their Possible Effects on Fertility in the Pig

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 33, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 317-320

  Madej, A ^a   Einarsson, S ^a   Mburu, J N ^a   Tsuma, V T ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

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EID: 2542613695     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.1998.tb01364.x     Document Type: Article

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