Impact of moderate calorie restriction on testicular morphology and endocrine function in adult rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)

Age

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 183-197

  Sitzmann, Brandon D ^a,b   Brown, Donald I ^a,c   Garyfallou, Vasilios T ^a   Kohama, Steven G ^a   Mattison, Julie A ^d   Ingram, Donald K ^d,e   Roth, George S ^f   Ottinger, Mary Ann ^b   Urbanski, Henryk F ^a,g,h  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^e PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^f GeroScience Inc   (United States)

^g OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calorie restriction; Gene expression; Locomotor activity; Seminiferous tubules; Testis; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

HORMONE RECEPTOR; INSULIN LIKE FACTOR 3; LUTEINIZING HORMONE CHORIOGONADOTROPIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PEPTIDE HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM CELL; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHESUS MONKEY; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; TESTIS; TESTIS WEIGHT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; YOUNG ADULT;

ANIMALS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; GENE EXPRESSION; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; PHOTOMICROGRAPHY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; STAINING AND LABELING; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84898847601     PISSN: 01619152     EISSN: 15744647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11357-013-9563-6     Document Type: Article

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