Inbred strains of zebrafish exhibit variation in growth performance and myostatin expression following fasting

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-9

  Meyer, Ben M ^a   Froehlich, Jacob M ^a,b   Galt, Nicholas J ^a,b   Biga, Peggy R ^a,b  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Fasting; Glucose; Myostatin; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; MESSENGER RNA; MOLECULAR MARKER; MYOSTATIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INBRED STRAIN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 84870229225     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2012.10.004     Document Type: Article

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