zeranol

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zeranol

[zer′ənol]

an estrogenic substance used to fatten livestock. Consumption of beef from zeranol-treated cattle has been associated with precocious puberty in some boys and girls.

zeranol

a synthetic zearalenone (6′-reduced zearalenone) marketed as Ralgro used as a growth promotant in cattle. Called also zearalanol.

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zearalanol zearalenone			2) in DBL incidence was found between steers that received zeranol implants vs. Serum Steroid Concentrations at Different Phases of Production and ... by M P Epp and D A PAS Blasi and B J Johnson and J P Kayser and D M Grieger and J S Stevenson and J E M / Professional Animal Scientist The panel found that the EU failed to show that there was insufficient scientific evidence to justify continuation of the provisional ban on five other hormones -- testosterone, progesterone, trenbolone acetate, zeranol, and melengestrol acetate--and that the EU should therefore have carried out risk assessments on the hormones. WTO renders decision in beef hormone case between EU, U.S. and Canada by Food & Drink Weekly Of these, testosterone and progesterone are produced naturally by the animals and zeranol and trenbolone acetate are synthetically made. Harmful Chemicals in the Meat You Eat? by Michael Sullivan / Food/cooking/nutrition community			Zeitgeist Zeldox Zellballen Zellweger syndrome Zellweger's syndrome Zemplar Zemuron Zen Zen Garden Therapy Zen Macrobiotic Diet Zen therapy Zenapax Zenax Zenecin Zenith Zenker's degeneration Zenker's diverticulum Zenker's necrosis zeolites zeony Zepaxid Zephiran Zephiran Chloride Zephyranthes Zepp operation zeranol Zerit zernike condenser zero zero balance zero balancing zero dose zero error standard zero fluid balance zero gravity zero order kinetics Zero Population Growth Zero Star Rating zero time Zero Tolerance Policy zero V zero work pool zero-end expiratory pressure zero-order kinetics zero-order reactions zero-to-three infant stimulation groups Zestril zeta zeta potential zeta sedimentation ratio zetacrit			Zeptoliter Zeptolitre Zeptolitre Zeptolitre Zeptolitre Zeptometer Zeptometre Zeptometre Zeptometre Zeptonewton Zeptonewton Zeptonewton zeptosecond zeptosecond Zeptovolt Zeptovolt Zeptovolt Zeptowatt Zeptowatt Zeptowatt ZEPZA Zequin ZER Zera Zasulich Zerach Zerafshan River Zerah Zerah Zerahiah Zeran zeranol Zeravshan Zeravshan Gold Company Zeravshan mountains Zeravshan Range Zeravshan River Zerca y Lejos Zerda Zerdusht Zerdusht Zeredatha Zeredathah Zeren Zerentui Conspiracy of 1828 Zerentui Prison Zerentui Tragedy Zeresh Zereshk Zereshk Zereshk Zerewitinoff reagent Zerflainian Enterprizes Zerg Zerg Versus Protoss Zerg Versus Terran Zerg Versus Zerg Zerg! Oh My God! Zerga Zerga

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