Stefanie Behrens, Nahid Parvizi
Abstract
This minireview is a short survey of regulatory actions of endogenous opioid peptides on gonadotropin secretion in sheep, pig and cattle. Particular attention is paid to the stress induced changes in endogenous opioid levels and consequent effects on reproductive functions.
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This minireview is a short survey of regulatory actions of endogenous opioid peptides on gonadotropin secretion in sheep, pig and cattle. Particular attention is paid to the stress induced changes in endogenous opioid levels and consequent effects on reproductive functions.
Key concepts: Endogeny, Endogenous opioid, Reproduction, Opioid peptide, Opioid, Endorphins, Secretion, Endocrinology