Detection of leptin activity in living cells expressing chicken leptin receptor and STAT3

Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 46-50

  Adachi, Hiromi ^a,b   Murase, Daisuke ^a,b   Atomura, Susumu ^a   Ohkubo, Takeshi ^a  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Chicken; Leptin; Signal transduction; STAT3

Indexed keywords

AVES;

EID: 84856466895     PISSN: 13467395     EISSN: 13490486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2141/jpsa.011085     Document Type: Article

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