The role of GnRH in Tibetan male sheep and goat reproduction

W Zhao, M Adjei, Z Zhang, Z Yuan… - … in Domestic Animals, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The hypothalamic‐pituitary‐gonadal (HPG) axis connects the hypothalamus, pituitary gland,
and gonads. The regulation of reproductive processes includes integrating various factors …

Spectres of clock evolution: past, present, and yet to come

ML Jabbur, CH Johnson - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Circadian clocks are phylogenetically widespread biological oscillators that allow organisms
to entrain to environmental cycles and use their steady-state phase relationship to anticipate …

Gut microbiota is associated with the effect of photoperiod on seasonal breeding in male Brandt's voles (Lasiopodomys brandtii)

H Zhu, G Li, J Liu, X Xu, Z Zhang - Microbiome, 2022 - Springer
Background Seasonal breeding in mammals has been widely recognized to be regulated by
photoperiod, but the association of gut microbiota with photoperiodic regulation of seasonal …

Gut bacterial composition shows sex-specific shifts during breeding season in ex situ managed black-footed ferrets

AL DeCandia, L Adeduro, P Thacher… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The gut microbiome of mammals engages in a dynamic relationship with the body and
contributes to numerous physiological processes integral to overall health. Understanding …

Dietary interventions, the gut microbiome, and aggressive behavior: Review of research evidence and potential next steps

M Tcherni‐Buzzeo - Aggressive behavior, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Research in biosocial criminology and other related disciplines has established links
between nutrition and aggressive behavior. In addition to observational studies, randomized …

Gut seasons: photoperiod effects on fecal microbiota in healthy and cafeteria-induced obese Fisher 344 rats

V Arreaza-Gil, I Escobar-Martínez, M Suárez, FI Bravo… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gut microbiota and biological rhythms are emerging as key factors in the modulation of
several physiological and metabolic processes. However, little is known about their …

The influence of the microbiome on aggressive behavior: An insight into age-related aggression

L Gulledge, D Oyebode… - FEMS microbiology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aggression is a complex psychological program that is influenced by genetics, environment,
and psychological history. Research has shown that the hormonal levels in the body and the …

Gut microbiota influences the photoperiod effects on proanthocyanidins bioavailability in diet‐induced obese rats

V Arreaza‐Gil, I Escobar‐Martínez… - Molecular Nutrition & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Scope Polyphenols health effects on obesity are mainly attributed to their metabolites
generated after their gastrointestinal digestion, in which gut microbiota plays an important …

Winter madness: Melatonin as a neuroendocrine regulator of seasonal aggression

KM Munley, Y Han, MX Lansing… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Individuals of virtually all vertebrate species are exposed to annual fluctuations in the
deterioration and renewal of their environments. As such, organisms have evolved to restrict …

The Impact of Probiotic Bacillus subtilis on Injurious Behavior in Laying Hens

S Jiang, JY Hu, HW Cheng - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Injurious behavior prevention is a critical issue in the poultry industry due
to increasing social stress, leading to negative effects on bird production and survivability …