Melanin concentrating hormone (MCH) in the cerebrospinal fluid of ewes during spontaneous oestrous cycles and ram effect induced follicular phases

Peptides

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2511-2513

  Ungerfeld, R ^a   Alzugaray, S ^a   Quintela, H G ^a   Lagos, P ^b   Torterolo, P ^b   Bielli, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRUS CYCLE; EWE; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; LUTEAL PHASE; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAM (SHEEP); SUMMER;

ANIMALS; ESTROUS CYCLE; ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMIC HORMONES; MALE; MELANINS; NEURONS; PITUITARY HORMONES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SHEEP;

EID: 82655184187     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: 18735169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2011.10.013     Document Type: Article

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