Testosterone and zinc supplementation in castrated rats: Effects on plasma leptin levels and relation with LH, FSH and testosterone

Life Sciences

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 746-752

  Baltaci, Abdulkerim Kasim ^a   Mogulkoc, Rasim ^a   Ozturk, Ahmet ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Castration; FSH; Leptin; LH; Testosterone; Testosterone and zinc supplementation

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; LEPTIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECAPITATION; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SUPPLEMENTATION; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; LEPTIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; RATS; TESTOSTERONE; ZINC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 29244470495     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2005.05.098     Document Type: Article

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