Neuropeptide Y regulates proliferation and apoptosis in granulosa cells in a follicular stage-dependent manner
Abstract Background The complex regulatory mechanism involved in ovarian follicular development is not completely understood. Neuronal neuropeptide Y (NPY) is involved in the regulation of feeding behavior, energy homeostasis, and reproduction behavior, while its function in ovarian follicular devel...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Ovarian Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13048-019-0608-z |