Domestic Animal Endocrinology
Volume 42, Issue 2 , Pages 83-93 , February 2012

Age-related changes in gene expression of the growth hormone secretagogue and growth hormone-releasing hormone receptors in Holstein-Friesian cattle

  • M. Komatsu

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, Ikenodai 2, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0901, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Animal Breeding and Reproduction Research Team, National Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, 2 Ikenodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-0901, Japan. Tel.: +81 29 838 8640; fax: +81 29 838 8623
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  • M. Kojima

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, Ikenodai 2, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0901, Japan
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  • H. Okamura

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, Ikenodai 2, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0901, Japan
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  • M. Nishio

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, Ikenodai 2, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0901, Japan
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  • M. Kaneda

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, Ikenodai 2, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0901, Japan
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  • T. Kojima

      Affiliations

    • National Agricultural Research Centre for Western Region, Oda, Shimane 694-0013, Japan
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  • H. Takeda

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, Ikenodai 2, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0901, Japan
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  • A.E.O. Malau-Aduli

      Affiliations

    • School of Agricultural Science/TIAR, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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  • H. Takahashi

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, Ikenodai 2, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0901, Japan

Received 16 April 2011 ,Revised 23 September 2011 ,Accepted 26 September 2011.

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PII: S0739-7240(11)00147-0

doi: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2011.09.006

Domestic Animal Endocrinology
Volume 42, Issue 2 , Pages 83-93 , February 2012

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