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Leptin and its Receptor Expression in Swine Pituitaries Cultured under Deprived Conditions

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Abbreviations

Ob-rb:

long form leptin receptor

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  1. Dipartimento di Produzioni Animali, Biotecnologie Veterinarie, Qualità e Sicurezza degli Alimenti, Sezione di Fisiologia Veterinaria, Parma

    R. Saleri, F. Grasselli & V. Cavalli

  2. DIMORFIPA, Facoltà di Medicina Veterinaria, Ozzano (Bologna), Italy

    C. Tamanini

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Saleri, R., Grasselli, F., Cavalli, V. et al. Leptin and its Receptor Expression in Swine Pituitaries Cultured under Deprived Conditions. Vet Res Commun 30 (Suppl 1), 207–209 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-006-0042-z

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