Exogenous GH-releasing hormone increases GH and LH secretion in growing mithuns (Bos frontalis)

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 197-204

  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

GH; GHRH; LH; Mithun; Mithun endocrinology; Semi wild

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY WEIGHT; BOS FRONTALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MATURITY; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 33749480932     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2006.05.010     Document Type: Article

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