Browsing Facultad de Ciencias Médicas by Subject "Ghrelin"

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    • In vitro modifications on functional activity of mice sperm induced by the addition of ghrelin 

      Luque, Eugenia; Torres, Pedro Javier; De Loredo, Nicolás; Vincenti, Laura María; Fiol de Cuneo, Marta; Martini, Ana Carolina (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, 2013)
      Ghrelin (Ghr) is a peptide that modulates reproductive physiology, linking reproduction with energy balance. The expression of the peptide and its receptor has been reported in testis, prostate and sperm; the presence of ...

    • Intrahipotalamic ghrelin administration decreases sperm concentration and motility in mice 

      María Belén, Poretti; Frautschi, Camila; Martini, Ana Carolina; Luque, Eugenia; Vincenti, María Laura; Bianconi, Santiago; Stutz, Graciela; Fiol de Cuneo, Marta; Carlini, Valeria Paola (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, 2013)
      Ghrelin (Ghr) is a peptide secreted primarily in the stomach and hypothalamus. However, Ghr and its receptors are synthesized also in many tissues of the reproductive tract. In situations of hiperghrelinemia (fasting or ...