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SUBMITTER: English AM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6224434 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
English A M AM Byrne C J CJ Cormican P P Waters S M SM Fair S S Kenny D A DA
Scientific reports 20181108 1
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of early calf-hood nutrition on the transcriptomic profile of the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus, anterior pituitary and testes in Holstein-Friesian bulls. Holstein-Friesian bull calves with a mean (±S.D.) age and bodyweight of 19 (±8.2) days and 47.5 (±5.3) kg, respectively, were offered a high (n = 10) or low (n = 10) plane of nutrition in order to achieve an overall growth rate of 1.2 and 0.5 kg/day. At 126 (±3) days of age, calves were ...[more]