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    Bo·vine so·mat·o·tro·pin
    /ˌbōvīn səˌmadəˈtrōpən/

    noun

    • 1. another term for bovine growth hormone

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bovine_somatotropinBovine somatotropin - Wikipedia

    Bovine somatotropin or bovine somatotrophin (abbreviated bST and BST ), or bovine growth hormone ( BGH ), is a peptide hormone produced by cows' pituitary glands. [1] Like other hormones, it is produced in small quantities and is used in regulating metabolic processes. [1]

  4. www.fda.gov › bovine-somatotropin-bstBovine Somatotropin (bST) | FDA

    Bovine Somatotropin (bST) Español. Bovine somatotropin (bST), also known as bovine growth hormone, is an animal drug approved by FDA to increase milk production in dairy cows. This drug is based ...

  5. www.cancer.org › cancer › risk-preventionRecombinant Bovine Growth Hormone | American Cancer Society

    Recombinant bovine growth hormone (rBGH) or recombinant bovine somatotropin (rBST) refers to bovine growth hormone that is made in a lab using genetic technology. Some rBGH products on the market differ chemically from a cow's natural somatotropin by one amino acid. Both the natural and recombinant forms of the hormone stimulate a cow's milk ...

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  7. www.biotech.iastate.edu › Bovine_SomatotropinBovine Somatotropin bST - Iowa State University

    Bovine somatotropin (bST) is a metabolic protein hormone used to increase milk production in dairy cows. It was approved for commercial use in the U.S by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on November 5, 1993. The following is a report on bST from the Biotechnology Information Series from Iowa State University.

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › medical › bovine somatotropinBovine somatotropin Definition & Meaning | Merriam-Webster ...

    1. : a growth hormone of cows produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth in young animals and milk production in adult females abbreviation bST, BST. 2. : bovine growth hormone sense 2 abbreviation bST, BST. Note: The abbreviations rbST and rBST are also used to indicate the genetically engineered r ecombinant form.

  9. www.sciencedirect.com › bovine-somatotropinBovine Somatotropin - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    Bovine somatotropin (BST) is a protein hormone produced in the pituitary gland and has been shown to increase the milk yield in lactating cows by preventing mammary cell death in dairy cattle. Recombinant bovine somatotropin (rBST) (artificial growth hormone) can be administered to the cow by injection and used to increase milk production.

  10. ask.usda.gov › s › articleWhat is Bovine somatotropin? - USDA

    Jan 29, 2024 · Jan 29, 2024. Knowledge Article. Bovine somatotropin (BST) is an animal drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to increase milk production in dairy cows. This drug is based on the growth hormone naturally produced in cattle. For more information, visit FDA's Bovine Somatotropin.

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