[HTML][HTML] Functional genomics of the chicken—a model organism

LA Cogburn, TE Porter, MJ Duclos, J Simon… - Poultry Science, 2007 - Elsevier
Since the sequencing of the genome and the development of high-throughput tools for the
exploration of functional elements of the genome, the chicken has reached model organism …

Evolution of GnRH ligand precursors and GnRH receptors in protochordate and vertebrate species

K Morgan, RP Millar - General and comparative endocrinology, 2004 - Elsevier
Primary structure relationships between GnRH precursors or GnRH receptors have received
significant attention recently due to rapid DNA sequence determination of gene fragments …

Gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone and its receptor in the avian reproductive system

GE Bentley, T Ubuka, NL McGuire… - General and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Many hormones that are classified as neuropeptides are synthesized in vertebrate gonads
in addition to the brain. Receptors for these hormones are also expressed in gonadal tissue; …

[LLIBRE][B] GnRH: the master molecule of reproduction

AC Gore - 2002 - books.google.com
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) cells are the key regulators of reproductive
function in all vertebrate organisms. The GnRH molecule is synthesized in a small number of …

Evolutionary aspects of cellular communication in the vertebrate hypothalamo–hypophysio–gonadal axis

R Pierantoni, G Cobellis, R Meccariello… - International Review of …, 2002 - Elsevier
This review emphasizes the comparative approach for develo** insight into knowledge
related to cellular communications occurring in the hypothalamus–pituitary–gonadal axis …

A study of association between genetic markers in candidate genes and reproductive traits in one generation of a commercial broiler breeder hen population

IC Dunn, YW Miao, A Morris, MN Romanov, PW Wilson… - Heredity, 2004 - nature.com
Markers of alleles for three physiological candidate genes for reproductive traits, growth
hormone (GHR), gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor (GNRHR) and neuropeptide Y …

[HTML][HTML] Post-photostimulation energy intake accelerated pubertal development in broiler breeder pullets

SH Hadinia, PRO Carneiro, CJ Fitzsimmons… - Poultry science, 2020 - Elsevier
The effect of ME intake (MEI) on the reproductive system was evaluated. Ross 308 broiler
breeder pullets (n= 140) were assigned to 2 treatments from 22 to 26 wk of age:(1) Low …

GnRH and GnRH receptors: distribution, function and evolution

CC Chen, RD Fernald - Journal of Fish Biology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Gonadotropin‐releasing hormone (GnRH) was originally identified because of its essential
role in regulating reproduction in all vertebrates. Since then, three phylogenetically related …

A functional neuropeptide system in vertebrate gonads: gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone and its receptor in testes of field-caught house sparrow (Passer domesticus)

NL McGuire, GE Bentley - General and Comparative Endocrinology, 2010 - Elsevier
Previously, the expression and action of GnIH (Gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone) has been
characterized in the hypothalamus and pituitary, respectively. The action of this …

Neuroendocrine regulation of gonadotropin secretion in seasonally breeding birds

T Ubuka, GE Bentley, K Tsutsui - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Seasonally breeding birds detect environmental signals, such as light, temperature, food
availability, and presence of mates to time reproduction. Hypothalamic neurons integrate …