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The cortisol response to ACTH in pigs, heritability and influence of corticosteroid-binding globulin.
Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience - 1 Dec 2015
Larzul C, Terenina E, Foury A, Billon Y, Louveau I, Merlot E, Mormede P
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In the search for biological basis of robustness, this study aimed (i) at the determination of the heritability of the cortisol response to ACTH in juvenile pigs, using restricted maximum likelihood methodology applied to a multiple trait animal model, and (ii) at the study of the relationships b...
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