Nutritional Modulation of Leptin Messenger RNA in Broiler Chickens
Three sets of experiments were conducted to investigate the nutritional modulation of leptin mRNA expression in chicken adipose tissue and liver. Chicken leptin expression in adipose tissue and liver decreased following 24 h starvation, and gradually increased on refeeding, attaining a level compar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Japan Poultry Science Association
2003-01-01
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Series: | The Journal of Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/40/1/40_1_13/_pdf/-char/en |