Decreased GnRH neuronal activity is associated with decreased fertility and dysregulation of food intake in the female GPR-4 transgenic rat

Endocrinology

Volumn 146, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 3800-3808

  Gomez, Francisca ^a   La Fleur, Susanne E ^a   Weiner, Richard I ^a,b   Dallman, Mary F ^a   El Majdoubi, Mohammed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fertility; Food intake; GnRH neuron; Gonadotropins; Insulin; Leptin; Obesity; Transgenic rat

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; CYCLIC AMP; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; INSULIN; LEPTIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; 3',5' CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHODIESTERASE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE IV;

ANDROSTENEDIONE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY BALANCE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOOD INTAKE; HYPOTHESIS; INFERTILITY; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID STORAGE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OVERNUTRITION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; RAT; REPRODUCTION; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; WILD TYPE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGE; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; EATING; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; OVARY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

3',5'-CYCLIC-NUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHODIESTERASE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGE FACTORS; ANDROSTENEDIONE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BODY WEIGHT; EATING; ENERGY INTAKE; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NEURONS; OBESITY; OVARY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 23844524223     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2005-0369     Document Type: Article

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