Opposing Roles of Leptin and Ghrelin in the Equine Corpus Luteum Regulation: An In Vitro Study

• Autori principali: António Galvão (Autore), Angela Tramontano (Autore), Maria Rosa Rebordão (Autore), Ana Amaral (Autore), Pedro Pinto Bravo (Autore), Anna Szóstek (Autore), Dariusz Skarzynski (Autore), Antonio Mollo (Autore), Graça Ferreira-Dias (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Metabolic hormones have been associated with reproductive function modulation. Thus, the aim of this study was: (i) to characterize the immunolocalization, mRNA and protein levels of leptin (LEP), Ghrelin (GHR) and respective receptors LEPR and Ghr-R1A, throughout luteal phase; and (ii) to evaluate...