THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN METABOLISM AND REPRODUCTION IN DOMESTICS ANIMALS

Authors
MONGET P CARATY A BRUNEAU G MARTIN GB
Citation
P. Monget et al., THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN METABOLISM AND REPRODUCTION IN DOMESTICS ANIMALS, Contraception fertilite sexualite, 26(7-8), 1998, pp. 554-563
Citations number
47
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
Journal title
Contraception fertilite sexualite → ACNP
ISSN journal
11651083
Volume
26
Issue
7-8
Year of publication
1998
Pages
554 - 563
Database
ISI
SICI code
1165-1083(1998)26:7-8<554:TIBMAR>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
In farm animals as in human, reproduction is affected by changes in th e level of energetic balance. The main factors that link metabolism an d reproduction, like insulin, IGFs, glucose, FFA, leptin and NPY, act on hypothalamo-pituitary axis as well as on gonads by directly alterin g gametogenesis.