Consumption of bee pollen affects rat ovarian functions

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1059-1065

  Kolesarova, A ^a   Bakova, Z ^a   Capcarova, M ^a   Galik, B ^a   Juracek, M ^a   Simko, M ^a   Toman, R ^a   Sirotkin, A V ^b  

^a SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN NITRA   (Slovakia)

^b Institute for Genetics and Reproduction of Farm Animals   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bee pollen; IGF I; Steroid hormones

Indexed keywords

APOIDEA; RATTUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BEE; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; IGF-I; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLEN; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; STEROID HORMONES;

APOPTOSIS; BEE POLLEN; IGF-I; STEROID HORMONES;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; BEES; DIET; FEMALE; OVARY; POLLEN; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS;

EID: 84888138797     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jpn.12013     Document Type: Article

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