Review of the gonad index (GI) and an introduction to the concept of its "critical value" : application to the skipjack tuna Katsuwonus pelamis in the Atlantic ocean [PDF]
, 1986 With special reference to tunas and using recent results obtained on the skipjack tuna #Katsuwonus pelamis$, the author point out that Gonad Index (GI, defined as the ratio between the weight of the gonads and the size of the fish to the cube) is an ...
Cayré, Patrice, laloë, Francis
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Fertility induction associated with improved peripheral reproductive parameters in male Prop1df/dfmice subjected to GH and levothyroxine replacement [PDF]
Archives of Endocrinology and MetabolismObjective: The aim of this study was to characterize the parameters of reproductive anatomy and pituitary hormone expression levels in ames dwarf mice (Prop1df/df).
Bruna Viscardi Azevedo +7 more
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Mutational analysis of DAX1 in patients with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism or pubertal delay [PDF]
, 1999 Although delayed puberty is relatively common and often familial, its molecular and pathophysiologic basis is poorly understood. In contrast, the molecular mechanisms underlying some forms of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (HH) are clearer, following the ...
Achermann, JC +12 more
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Hormone Receptor Site Maturation in the Secondary Sex Organs of Immature Male and Female Rats [PDF]
, 1976 The effect of a combined dose of pregnant mares\u27 serum (PAAS) and human chor ionic gonadotropin (HCG) on male and female rats 2-25 days old was studied. Groups of animals were given injections for three days, then sacrificed on the fourth day.
Thomas, K. J.
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The relationship between osteocalcin levels and sexual stages of puberty in male children
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2000 Osteocalcin is a specific and reliable marker which increases with rapid bone turnover and gives data about bone metabolism. The pubertal growth spurt is also known as a good example of rapid bone turnover.
A T Sen, O Derman, E Kinik
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Foliculogénesis Ovárica en la Raya Marmorada, Sympterygia bonapartii (Müller & Henle, 1841) (Chondrichthyes, Rajidae) [PDF]
, 2011 Los Condrictios se han convertido en un recurso económico importante en las últimas décadas, siendo Argentina uno de los países que más explota tiburones y rayas, incluso a niveles que exceden los límites de varias especies.
Díaz Andrade, María Constanza +3 more
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Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, 2002 The goal of this study is to define the sexual maturation characteristics of a population sample of 864 students (468 females and 396 males) from El Yopal, Casanare-Colombia, and to establish their relationship to two variables: family structure and per ...
Marie-José Ireton +4 more
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And If Your Friends Jumped Off A Bridge, Would You Do It Too? : How Developmental Neuroscience Can Inform Legal Regimes Governing Adolescents [PDF]
, 2015 Legal models of adolescent autonomy and responsibility in various domains of law span a spectrum from categorical prohibitions of certain behaviors to recognitions of total adolescent autonomy.
Pustilnik, Amanda C, Tennison, Michael N
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COLLEGE STUDENT ALCOHOL USE: USING CURRENT RESEARCH TO GUIDE PRACTICE [PDF]
, 2009 Alcohol abuse has been described as the biggest health problem on college campuses today.This single statement illustrates the public health relevance of addressing college student alcohol use.
Guizzetti, Lisa M.
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Relations of environmental contaminants, algal toxins, and diet with the reproductive success of American alligators on Florida Lakes [PDF]
, 2001 (113 page ...
Arnold, Beverly S. +3 more
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