Effects of octacosanol extracted from rice bran on blood hormone levels and gene expressions of glucose transporter protein-4 and adenosine monophosphate protein kinase in weaning piglets

The object of this study was to explore the regulatory mechanism of octacosanol to the body of animals and the effects of octacosanol on blood hormone levels and gene expressions of glucose transporter protein (GLUT-4) and adenosine monophosphate protein kinase (AMPK) in liver and muscle tissue of w...

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Main Authors: Lei Long, Shugeng Wu, Jing Sun, Jing Wang, Haijun Zhang, Guanghai Qi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2015-12-01
Series:Animal Nutrition
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405654515300597