LEPTIN CIRCADIAN RHYTHM EXPRESSION IN GOATS

The objective was to determine if serum leptin expresses a circadian rhythm in goats, and the effect of body mass index (BMI) and season of the year on such expression. Eight mature, ovariectomized, female goats with s.c. sylastic implants containing 17β-estradiol were maintained in a high (HBMI, n...

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Main Authors: Mario Espinosa-Martínez, Héctor Vera-Avila, Everardo González-Padilla, Alejadro Villa-Godoy, Eugenio Villagómez-Amezcua, Héctor Jiménez-Severiano, Cesar Mejía-Guadarrama, Manuel Miranda-Anaya, Leon Cintra-McGlone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2009-02-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
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Online Access:http://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/109