Comparison between plasma and milk levels of leptin during pregnancy and lactation in cow, a relationship with β-lactoglobulin

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 91, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 240-246

  Parola, R ^a   MacChi, E ^a   Fracchia, D ^a   Sabbioni, A ^b   Avanzi, D ^a   Motta, M ^a   Accornero, P ^a   Baratta, M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^c Department Veterinary Morphophysiology ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Lactoglobulin; Cow; Leptin; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

LACTOGLOBULIN; LEPTIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BREEDING; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; LACTATION; METABOLISM; MILK; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; LACTATION; LACTOGLOBULINS; LEPTIN; MILK; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL;

BOS;

EID: 34248573923     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2007.00698.x     Document Type: Article

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