TY - CHAP AU - Clay A. Lents AU - C. Richard Barb AU - Gary J. Hausman ED - Jorge Vizcarra Y1 - 2013-02-20 PY - 2013 T1 - Role of Adipose Secreted Factors and Kisspeptin in the Metabolic Control of Gonadotropin Secretion and Puberty N2 - This is a must-have book for those interested in reproduction. It provides a full account of our current knowledge of the hormones intimately associated with testicular and ovarian function. Each chapter is carefully organized to cover basic concepts and recent advances in gonadotropin synthesis and secretion. The information is presented in a sequence that provides researchers, teachers, and students with a logical integration of the reproductive axis. Practical applications associated with reproductive management of domestic species are also provided. Taken together, this book is a comprehensive combination of fundamental endocrine concepts and original findings in the area of gonadotropin function. BT - Gonadotropin SP - Ch. 2 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/48802 DO - 10.5772/48802 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-03-29 ER -