Relationships between backfat depth and plasma leptin during lactation and sow reproductive performance after weaning

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 90, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 95-100

  De Rensis, F ^a   Gherpelli, M ^a   Superchi, P ^a   Kirkwood, R N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Backfat; Fertility; Lactation; Leptin; Sow

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; LACTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; SWINE; WEANING;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; LACTATION; LEPTIN; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; SWINE; WEANING;

EID: 27644592119     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2005.01.017     Document Type: Article

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