[HTML][HTML] Growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor action in reproductive tissues
The role of growth hormone (GH) in human fertility is widely debated with some studies
demonstrating improvements in oocyte yield, enhanced embryo quality, and in some cases …
demonstrating improvements in oocyte yield, enhanced embryo quality, and in some cases …
Molecular mechanisms underlying the activation of mammalian primordial follicles
D Adhikari, K Liu - Endocrine reviews, 2009 - academic.oup.com
In humans and other mammalian species, the pool of resting primordial follicles serves as
the source of developing follicles and fertilizable ova for the entire length of female …
the source of developing follicles and fertilizable ova for the entire length of female …
Cellular and molecular regulation of the activation of mammalian primordial follicles: somatic cells initiate follicle activation in adulthood
H Zhang, K Liu - Human reproduction update, 2015 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The first small follicles to appear in the mammalian ovaries are primordial
follicles. The initial pool of primordial follicles serves as the source of developing follicles …
follicles. The initial pool of primordial follicles serves as the source of developing follicles …
The growth hormone receptor: mechanism of activation and clinical implications
Growth hormone is widely used clinically to promote growth and anabolism and for other
purposes. Its actions are mediated via the growth hormone receptor, both directly by tyrosine …
purposes. Its actions are mediated via the growth hormone receptor, both directly by tyrosine …
[HTML][HTML] The role of growth hormone on ovarian functioning and ovarian angiogenesis
J Devesa, D Caicedo - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Although not yet well-understood, today it is clear that Growth Hormone (GH) exerts a
relevant role in the regulation of ovulation and fertility; in fact, fertility is lower in women with …
relevant role in the regulation of ovulation and fertility; in fact, fertility is lower in women with …
Multiple effects of growth hormone in the body: is it really the hormone for growth?
J Devesa, C Almengló… - Clinical Medicine Insights …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
In this review, we analyze the effects of growth hormone on a number of tissues and organs
and its putative role in the longitudinal growth of an organism. We conclude that the …
and its putative role in the longitudinal growth of an organism. We conclude that the …
Involvement of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor (IGF) system in ovarian folliculogenesis
JRV Silva, JR Figueiredo, R Van den Hurk - Theriogenology, 2009 - Elsevier
During the last decade, involvement of growth hormone (GH), insulin-like growth factors
(IGFs) and IGF binding proteins (IGFBPs) in ovarian folliculogenesis has been extensively …
(IGFs) and IGF binding proteins (IGFBPs) in ovarian folliculogenesis has been extensively …
Growth hormone and reproduction: a review of endocrine and autocrine/paracrine interactions
KL Hull, S Harvey - International journal of endocrinology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The somatotropic axis, consisting of growth hormone (GH), hepatic insulin‐like growth factor
I (IGF‐I), and assorted releasing factors, regulates growth and body composition …
I (IGF‐I), and assorted releasing factors, regulates growth and body composition …
[HTML][HTML] Growth hormone in fertility and infertility: Mechanisms of action and clinical applications
CW Chang, YW Sung, YW Hsueh, YY Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Secreted by the anterior pituitary gland, growth hormone (GH) is a peptide that plays a
critical role in regulating cell growth, development, and metabolism in multiple targeted …
critical role in regulating cell growth, development, and metabolism in multiple targeted …
The hormonal action of IGF1 in postnatal mouse growth
E Stratikopoulos, M Szabolcs… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
The mammalian insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1), which is a member of a major growth-
promoting signaling system, is produced by many tissues and functions throughout …
promoting signaling system, is produced by many tissues and functions throughout …