Circulating Ghrelin Concentrations During the Transition Period of Dairy Cattle and the Associated Relationship with Milk Production
The hormone ghrelin was discovered in 1999. It has a 27-28 amino acid sequence with a noctanoylation at the third serine residue. Ghrelin is expressed in most tissues throughout the body and is primarily known for its GH releasing activities. Ghrelin also has a significant role in the regulation of...
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The University of Arizona.
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/146246 |