The interactions of season, leptin and melatonin levels with thyroid hormone secretion, using an in vitro approach

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 91, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 231-235

  Klocek Gorka, Beata ^a   Szczesna, Małgorzata ^a   Molik, Edyta ^a   Zieba, Dorota A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Leptin; Melatonin; Seasonality; Sheep; Thyroid; Tissue sample

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 77953139292     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2010.03.005     Document Type: Article

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