Endocrine responses of ovariectomized ewes to i.c.v. infusion of urocortin

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 171, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 517-524

  Holmberg, B J ^a   Morrison, C D ^a   Keisler, D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIGENIC AGENT; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; LEPTIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOMATOMEDIN C; UROCORTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANNULA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE ACTION; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SHEEP; STRESS;

ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; EATING; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LEPTIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVARIECTOMY; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; SHEEP;

EID: 0035660796     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1710517     Document Type: Article

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