Citation: Knight, J., Nigam, Y. (2008) The physiology of ageing 8 – the reproductive system. Nursing Times; 104: 46, 24-25. Authors: John Knight, PhD, BSc; Yamni ...

The Reproductive Endocrinology Laboratory is interested in understanding how hormones from the brain and pituitary control puberty, male and female reproduction, and reproductive senescence. We are ...

In all species semen carries sperm into the reproductive tract of the female to facilitate fertilizations. In some species the fertilization may take place externally. In external fertilization, the ...

The kisspeptin system is increasingly recognised as a central regulator of reproductive physiology in fish. Unlike mammals, teleosts often harbour two or more kisspeptin genes (e.g. Kiss1 and Kiss2) ...

The equine reproductive system represents a remarkably sophisticated interplay of endocrine processes that regulate cyclicity, conception, gestation and parturition in mares. Steroid hormones, ...