Layer and broiler chicks exhibit similar hypothalamic expression of orexigenic neuropeptides but distinct expression of genes related to energy homeostasis and obesity
Authors:
- Yingdong NiYNYingdong Ni
- Stephan BarthSBStephan Barth
- Yufeng WangYWYufeng Wang
- Roland GrossmannRGRoland Grossmann
- Ruqian ZhaoRZRuqian Zhao
- 1 June 2009
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Brain Research
- Vol. 1273, 18-28
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