Research Paper

Insulin status and carcass composition of lambs : effects of weaning age and treatment with exogenous insulin

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Insulin status and carcass composition of lambs : effects of weaning age and treatment with exogenous insulin
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Lincoln University
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Groups of lambs with different insulin profiles were created, either nutritionally or by treatment with exogenous insulin. Lambs were either weaned at 5 weeks of age or remained suckling with access to grass. A subset of weaned and suckled lambs received exogenous insulin by intravenous injection or by continuous infusion. The lambs were treated with insulin for 8 or 18 weeks. Body composition and insulin status were determined in lambs slaughtered at 12 or 23 weeks. Suckled lambs were ins...

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Research Paper
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Thesis level
Doctoral
Date created
1990
Creator
Willis, Janine Anne
URL
https://hdl.handle.net/10182/2481
Related subjects
body composition / fat synthesis / glucose / glucose clearance / insulin / insulin binding / insulin receptor / insulin sensitivity / lambs / glucose metabolism / Cell Metabolism / Animal Physiology - Biophysics / Animal Nutrition

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