Effects of dietary energy and protein density on plasma concentrations of leptin and metabolic hormones in dairy heifers

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1430-1441

  Chelikani, P K ^a   Ambrose, D J ^b,c   Keisler, D H ^d   Kennelly, J J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Dairy heifer; Leptin; Nutrition; Puberty

Indexed keywords

BOS;

HORMONE; LEPTIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CATTLE; DAIRYING; DIET; EATING; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; RANDOMIZATION; SEXUAL MATURATION; TIME;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; DAIRYING; DIET; DIETARY PROTEINS; EATING; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; HORMONES; LEPTIN; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEXUAL MATURATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 65249166945     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2008-1385     Document Type: Article

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