Role of leptin in regulating the bovine hypothalamic-gonadotropic axis

The physiological mechanisms through which nutrition mediates its effects in controlling reproduction are not well characterized. Both neural and endocrine components have been implicated in the communication of nutritional status to the central nervous system. Leptin, a hormone synthesized and se...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Amstalden, Marcel
Other Authors: Williams, Gary L.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Texas A&M University 2004
Subjects:
LH
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/507