Acute dietary restriction in heifers alters expression of genes regulating exposure and response to gonadotrophins and IGF in dominant follicles

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 133, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 43-51

  Walsh, S W ^a   Matthews, D ^a,b   Browne, J A ^a   Forde, N ^a   Crowe, M A ^a   Mihm, M ^c   Diskin, M ^b   Evans, A C O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b ANIMAL AND GRASSLAND RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Follicle; Gene expression; IGF; Ovary; Ovulation

Indexed keywords

GONADOTROPIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CATTLE; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANOVULATION; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CATTLE; CELL SIZE; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADOTROPINS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION; PLASMA; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 84864109477     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2012.06.012     Document Type: Article

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