Disruptors to this pH balance are common and include both exogenous hormones and hormonal change, menstruation, sex, and some hygiene products," Dr. Dweck says. You'll reap the biggest benefits by choosing plain, unsweetened yogurt made without added sugars. "Excess sugar intake may also alter ...
There is extensive seminal work indicating a key role for sensory stimuli from the mother and neuroendocrine factors (e.g., stress hormones) in this programming,26,27 however it has been recently suggested that these factors might act synergistically with metabolic and nutritional elements.28 In ...
Deals with a study which documented the effect of changes in male and female sex hormones and the selective estrogen receptor modulator tamoxifen on weight gain and food consumption of rats from puberty to adulthood. Materials and methods; Impact of age at onset of treatment on outcome; Effect ...
Taste preferences of female rats: modification by neonatal hormones, food deprivation and prior experience. Physiol Behav. 1969;4:935-943.WADE, G. N., & ZUCKER, I. Taste preferences of female rats: Modification by neonatal hormones, food deprivation, and prior experience. Physiology & behavior,...
Additionally, protein serves as the building block for enzymes and hormones, which are key to various biological processes in the body. It also provides energy when the supply from carbohydrates and fats is insufficient. As protein is essential for cell growth and repair, adequate intake is import...
and it is connected by a large number of neural pathways to the upper and lower divisions of the central nervous system. Certain hormones (for example, vasopressin) and a variety of biologically active substances are formed in the nerve cells of the hypothalamic nuclei. These active substances ...
Hormones and Reproductive Cycles in Rodents Karen L.Bales,Caroline M.Hostetler, inHormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates: Mammals, 2011 2.1.1Developmental effects of food availability Food restrictionof the dam, or of the developing young, can have lifelong effects. In juvenile male marsh ricerats...
Dietary soy and tea combinations for prevention of breast and prostate cancers by targeting metabolic syndrome elements in mice on abdominal adipose mass and serum concentrations of adipokines, growth factors, and sex hormones in male and female mice.Male and female FVB/N mice wer... Z Jin-Rong...
Biological effects include disruption of the balance of sex hormones, allergic reactions, and enzyme inhibition. Carcinogenicity is seen in animals. In human studies, phthalates have been associated with poorer sperm quality, the symptomatology of asthma, and shortened AGD. Given the widespread use of...
(AIC) for each approximating model using the for- mula AIC = N ln (σ2)+ 2K, where N is sample size, σ2 is residual sum of squares from a model divided by N, and K is the number of parameters estimated in each Kitaysky et al.: Stress hormones and seabird population processes ...