Development of bovine specific leptin radioimmunoassay and relationship of plasma leptin with vitamin A and age of Wagyu

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1286-1295

  Yang, J S H ^a,b   Kawachi, H ^c   Khan, M A ^d   Lee, S Y ^d   Kim, H S ^a   Ha, Jong K ^d   Lee, W S ^a   Lee, H J ^a   Ki, K S ^a   Kim, S B ^a   Sakaguchi, S ^e   Maruyama, S ^e   Yano, H ^b,f  

^a National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^b Dairy Science Division   (South Korea)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^e Gifu Prefectural Livestock Research Institute   (Japan)

^f National Livestock Breeding Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bovine; Fattening; Leptin; RIA; Vitamin A; Wagyu

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 56849107474     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2008.80317     Document Type: Article

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