Growth Hormone Overexpression Disrupts Reproductive Status Through Actions on Leptin

Growth and reproduction are closely related. Growth hormone (GH)-transgenic common carp exhibit accelerated growth and delayed reproductive development, which provides an amenable model to study hormone cross talk between the growth and reproductive axes. We analyzed the energy status and reproducti...

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Main Authors: Ji Chen, Mengxi Cao, Aidi Zhang, Mijuan Shi, Binbin Tao, Yongming Li, Yaping Wang, Zuoyan Zhu, Vance L. Trudeau, Wei Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00131/full