Effect of chronic food restriction on pulsatile luteinizing hormone secretion and hypothalamic neuropeptide Y gene expression in castrate male sheep

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 329-337

  Adam, C L ^a   Findlay, P A ^a   Kyle, C E ^a   Young, P ^a   Mercer, J G ^a  

^a ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; SOMATOMEDIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

EID: 0031044086     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1520329     Document Type: Article

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