Dietary Protein Regulates Female Estrous Cyclicity Partially via Fibroblast Growth Factor 21

Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21), a hormone predominantly released in the liver, has emerged as a critical endocrine signal of dietary protein intake, but its role in the control of estrous cyclicity by dietary protein remains uncertain. To investigated the role of FGF21 and hypothalamic changes...

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Main Authors: Yaxue Cao, Min Yang, Jie Song, Xuemei Jiang, Shengyu Xu, Lianqiang Che, Zhengfeng Fang, Yan Lin, Chao Jin, Bin Feng, De Wu, Lun Hua, Yong Zhuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/13/3049