Polymorphism in genes of growth hormone receptor (GHR) and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF1) and its association with both the IGF1 expression in liver and its level in blood in Polish Holstein-Friesian cattle. - Concepedia

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Polymorphism in genes of growth hormone receptor (GHR) and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF1) and its association with both the IGF1 expression in liver and its level in blood in Polish Holstein-Friesian cattle.

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2008

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Andrzej Maj, M. Snochowski, E. Siadkowska, Barbara Rowińska, Paweł Lisowski, Dagmara Robakowska-Hyżorek, J. Oprządek, Renata Grochowska, Kazimierz Kochman, L. Zwierzchowski

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The present results indicate that the effects of polymorphism in the igf1 and ghr genes on cattle milk or meat production traits could be at least partially mediated through their effects on the igf1 gene expression in the liver and the IGF1 level in blood.