Intermittent Fasting Dietary Restriction Regimen Negatively Influences Reproduction in Young Rats: A Study of Hypothalamo-Hypophysial-Gonadal Axis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Kumar, Sushil ^a   Kaur, Gurcharan ^a  

^a GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; GONADORELIN; KISSPEPTIN; LEPTIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; POLYSIALYLTRANSFERASE; SIALYLTRANSFERASE; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE ACTION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFERTILITY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEDIAN EMINENCE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL INFERTILITY; ORGAN WEIGHT; OVARY WEIGHT; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; REPRODUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; UPREGULATION; WEIGHT CHANGE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ESTRADIOL; ESTROUS CYCLE; FASTING; FEMALE; GONADS; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LEPTIN; MALE; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PITUITARY GLAND; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPRODUCTION; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84873829577     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0052416     Document Type: Article

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