Secretory Patterns of Leptin and Luteinizing Hormone in Food-Restricted Young Female Sheep
Leptin, the product of the ob gene, has been proposed as a metabolic signal that regulates the secretion of GnRH/LH. This may be critical during prepubertal development to synchronize information about energy stores and the secretion of GnRH/LH. This study aimed to assess the effect of food restrict...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2004-01-01
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| Series: | Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602004000300003 |