The stimulatory effect of leptin on the neuroendocrine reproductive axis of the monkey

Endocrinology

Volumn 139, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 4652-4662

  Finn, Patricia D ^a   Cunningham, Matthew J ^a   Pau, K Y Francis ^c   Spies, Harold G ^c   Clifton, Donald K ^a,b   Steiner, Robert A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN; LEPTIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GENE EXPRESSION; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; HORMONE RELEASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; RHESUS MONKEY;

EID: 0031768209     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.139.11.6297     Document Type: Article

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