Hormonal regulation of farm animal growth /
"This book describes the cellular and molecular mechanisms that are involved with the regulation of cell and tissue growth, including development and body composition. The emphasis is on circulating hormones, local growth factors and gene transcription factors which regulate growth and differen...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA :
CABI Pub.,
©2005.
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Colección: | CAB books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1 Whole Animal Growth; 2 Cellular and Molecular Biology; 3 The Endocrine System; 4 Development of Muscle, Skeletal System and Adipose Tissue; 5 Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors; 6 Calcium Homeostasis and Regulation of Bone Growth; 7 Hormones, Growth Factors and Skeletal Muscle; 8 Hormones, Growth Factors and Adipose Tissue; 9 Steroids and Animal Growth; 10 Catecholamines, Beta-agonists and Nutrient Repartitioning; 11 Leptin, Body Composition and Appetite Control; Index.