Effect of feed restriction during calfhood on serum concentrations of metabolic hormones, gonadotropins, testosterone, and on sexual development in bulls

Reproduction

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 171-181

  Brito, L F C ^a,d   Barth, A D ^a   Rawlings, N C ^a   Wilde, R E ^b   Crews Jr , D H ^b   Boisclair, Y R ^c   Ehrhardt, R A ^c   Kastelic, J P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BULL (BOVINE); CALF (BOVINE); CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED PUBERTY; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GONADOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTIS ATROPHY; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CATTLE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GONADOTROPINS; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LEPTIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 34547839597     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/REP-06-0353     Document Type: Article

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