The porcine glucocorticoid receptor : insights into the genetic control, of maternal aggression and metabolism

The glucocorticoid receptor (GR) belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor superfamily. and acts as a transcription factor regulating approximately 20% of the entire human genome. As such, the GR plays important regulatory roles in a diverse number of physiological processes. including metabolism, dev...

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Main Author: Hutchinson, Emma Louise
Published: University of Kent 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.595655