Effect of food restriction on ghrelin in adult male rats and its relation to male reproductive hormones

Andrologia

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 97-105

  Abou Heif, H M ^a   Deif, M M ^a   Abdel Aziz, H K ^b  

^a ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Food restriction; Ghrelin; Male reproductive hormones

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GHRELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOOD INTAKE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STOMACH; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GHRELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; RATS; STOMACH; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 77949749448     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.2009.00962.x     Document Type: Article

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