EFFECT OF MC4R POLYMORPHISM ON PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS RESPONSE IN PIGS
Melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) is a G-protein coupled receptor predominantly expressed in hypothalamic regions which are known for their roles in feeding behavior, energy homeostasis and HPA axis regulation. In this study, we analyzed the effect of a missense mutation (Asp298Asn) in the porcine MC4R...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Agrobitechnical Sciences Osijek
2007-06-01
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| Series: | Poljoprivreda |
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| Online Access: | http://poljoprivreda.pfos.hr/upload/publications/8_SALAJPAL.pdf |