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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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  2. 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. Like other hormones, it is produced in small quantities and is used in regulating metabolic processes.

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

    Apr 1, 2024 · 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 on the...

  5. www.cancer.org › cancer › risk-preventionRecombinant Bovine Growth Hormone I rBGH I rBST

    Bovine growth hormone (BGH), also called bovine somatotropin (BST), is the natural form of this hormone in cattle, while rBGH is the artificial (lab-made) form. Some rBGH products on the market differ chemically from a cow's natural growth hormone by one amino acid.

  6. 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.

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

    The meaning of BOVINE SOMATOTROPIN is 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.

  9. www.bcpp.org › resource › rbgh-rbstBovine Growth Hormone (rBGH) or Recombinant Bovine ...

    Recombinant somatotropin, rBST (previously called bovine growth hormone), is a genetically engineered hormone injected into dairy cows to increase milk production. Milk from rBST-treated cows is used in dairy products including ice cream, butter, cheese and yogurt.

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

    Bovine somatotropin (BST) or bovine growth hormone is a protein produced by the pituitary gland in all cattle (Heeschen and Bluthgen, 1991). Recently, a virtually identical recombinant BST has been produced by genetic engineering and is available at relatively low cost.

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