Biology of somatotropin in growth and lactation of domestic animals

TD Etherton, DE Bauman - Physiological reviews, 1998 - journals.physiology.org
Etherton, Terry D., and Dale E. Bauman. Biology of Somatotropin in Growth and Lactation of
Domestic Animals. Physiol. Rev. 78: 745–761, 1998.—Impressive progress has been made …

Control of growth hormone synthesis

CK Tuggle, A Trenkle - Domestic Animal Endocrinology, 1996 - Elsevier
Growth hormone (GH) is expressed specifically from the somatotroph cells of the anterior
pituitary, and GH transcription is under both cell type-specific and hormonal control (Figure …

Pit-1 gene polymorphism, milk yield, and conformation traits for Italian Holstein-Friesian bulls

R Renaville, N Gengler, E Vrech, A Prandi… - Journal of Dairy …, 1997 - Elsevier
The growth hormone factor-1/pituitary-specific transcription factor Pit-1 is responsible for the
expression of growth hormone in mammals. Mutations in Pit-1 have been found in growth …

Sequence variations in the bovine growth hormone gene characterized by single-strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) analysis and their association with milk …

J Yao, SE Aggrey, D Zadworny, JF Hayes… - Genetics, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Sequence variations in the bovine growth hormone (GH) gene were investigated by single
strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) analysis of seven amplified fragments covering …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical endocrinology of thyroid gland function in ruminants

H Gy, M Kulcszr, P Rudas - Veterinární medicína, 2002 - vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz
After briefly introducing the basec steps in production and metabolism of thyroid hormones,
the author gives an overview of nutritional, metabolic and disease related factors and …

Polymorphism of the growth hormone gene and its association with growth traits in Boer goat bucks

GH Hua, SL Chen, JN Yu, KL Cai, CJ Wu, QL Li… - Meat science, 2009 - Elsevier
In the present study, the polymorphism of growth hormone (GH) gene was analyzed as a
genetic marker candidate for growth traits in Boer goat bucks. Two single nucleotide …

Генофонды сельскохозяйственных животных. Генетические ресурсы животноводства России

ИГ Моисеева, СВ Уханов, ЮА Столповский… - 2006 - elibrary.ru
В книге представлены и обобщены данные о генофондах сельскохозяйственных
животных России и других государств, возникших на территории СССР …

Candidate gene markers associated with somatotropic axis and milk selection☆

I Parmentier, D Portetelle, N Gengler, A Prandi… - Domestic Animal …, 1999 - Elsevier
One of the obstacles to progress in dairy cattle selection is that milk production traits are only
expressed after the first calving. However, the use of the quantitative trait loci (QTL) …

Polymorphisms at the five exons of the growth hormone gene in the algarvia goat: possible association with milk traits

E Malveiro, M Pereira, PX Marques, IC Santos… - Small Ruminant …, 2001 - Elsevier
The present preliminary study attempts to establish associations between milk production
traits and genetic polymorphisms at the GH gene in the Algarvia goat. The DNA of 108 goats …

Associations between Leu/Val polymorphism of growth hormone gene and milk production traits in Black-and-White cattle

A Dybus - Archives Animal Breeding, 2002 - aab.copernicus.org
Associations between polymorphism of the bovine growth hormone (GH) gene (Leu/Val)
and milk production traits of Black-and-White cattle with different proportional share of …