Fasting-induced changes in ovulation rate, plasma leptin, gonadotropins, GH, IGF-I and insulin concentrations during oestrus in ewes

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-11

  Kosior Korzecka, U ^a   Bobowiec, R ^a   Lipecka, Cz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES IN LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ESTRUS; FEMALE; METABOLISM; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; ESTRUS; FASTING; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADOTROPINS; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LEPTIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVULATION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SHEEP;

OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33645361419     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: 14390442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0442.2006.00781.x     Document Type: Article

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