Metabolic control of sexual function and growth: Role of neuropeptide Y and leptin

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 140, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 107-113

  Aubert, Michel L ^a   Pierroz, Dominique D ^a   Gruaz, Nadine M ^a   D'Allèves, Violaine ^a   Vuagnat, Béatrice A m ^a   Pralong, François P ^b   Blum, Werner F ^c   Sizonenko, Pierre C ^a  

^a University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine   (Switzerland)

^b CHUV   (Switzerland)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Fasting; GnRH; Leptin; Neuropeptide Y; Puberty

Indexed keywords

GONADOTROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; LEPTIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY GROWTH; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET RESTRICTION; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOTHALAMUS; METABOLIC REGULATION; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NEUROSECRETION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RAT; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL MATURATION;

ANIMALS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GROWTH HORMONE; LEPTIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PROTEINS; RATS; SEXUAL MATURATION;

EID: 0032565734     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(98)00058-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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