Gene expression patterns in four brain areas associate with quantitative measure of estrous behavior in dairy cows

BMC Genomics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Kommadath, Arun ^a   Woelders, Henri ^a   Beerda, Bonne ^a   Mulder, Herman A ^a   de Wit, Agnes A C ^a   Veerkamp, Roel F ^a   te Pas, Marinus F W ^a   Smits, Mari A ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE RECEPTOR 1; PROTEIN AVP; PROTEIN OXT; PROTEIN POMC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVP GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; DORSAL HYPOTHALAMUS; ESTRUS; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONAL REGULATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; MCHR1 GENE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; OXT GENE; POMC GENE; PRIMIPARA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; CATTLE; DAIRYING; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

BOS; BOVINAE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; CATTLE; DAIRYING; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING;

EID: 79955104248     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-12-200     Document Type: Article

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