Changes in the expression of hepatic genes involved in cholesterol homeostasis in dairy cows in the transition period and at different stages of lactation

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 3826-3836

  Schlegel, G ^a   Ringseis, R ^a   Keller, J ^a   Schwarz, F J ^b   Eder, K ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Dairy cow; Gene expression; Transition period

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; GERANYLTRANSFERASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; MEVALONATE KINASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; LACTATION; LIVER; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; CATTLE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL 7-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; FEMALE; GERANYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; HOMEOSTASIS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COA REDUCTASES; LACTATION; LIVER; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, LDL;

EID: 84862543643     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2011-5221     Document Type: Article

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