Minireview: Metabolism of female reproduction: Regulatory mechanisms and clinical implications

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 790-804

  Seli, Emre ^a   Babayev, Elnur ^a   Collins, Stephen C ^a   Nemeth, Gabor ^b   Horvath, Tamas L ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CARBOHYDRATE; GLUCOSE; HORMONE; LIPID;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CELL FUNCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE FERTILITY; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OOCYTE; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SOMATIC CELL; ANIMAL; BLASTOCYST; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LIPID METABOLISM; OBESITY; OOCYTES;

EID: 84901916767     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: 19449917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.2013-1413     Document Type: Review

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