Uterine and hepatic gene expression in relation to days postpartum, estrus, and pregnancy in postpartum dairy cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 140-150

  Rhoads, M L ^a,b   Meyer, J P ^a   Lamberson, W R ^a   Keisler, D H ^a   Lucy, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Estrus; Growth hormone; Insulin like growth factor I; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

BOS;

GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 2; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATTLE; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; LACTATION; LIVER; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; CATTLE; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 2; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LACTATION; LIVER; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, SOMATOTROPIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 38949105942     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2007-0439     Document Type: Article

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