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The Pyrethroid Pesticide Esfenvalerate Suppresses the Afternoon Rise of Luteinizing Hormone and Delays Puberty in Female Rats by Pine, Michelle D., Hiney, Jill K., Lee, Boyeon, Dees, W. Les

“…Background: One of the most widely used classes of insecticides is the synthetic pyrethroids. Although pyrethroids are less acutely toxic to humans than to…”
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Effects of lead (Pb) exposure during gestation and lactation on female pubertal development in the rat by Dearth, Robert K, Hiney, Jill K, Srivastava, Vinod, Burdick, Sarah B, Bratton, Gerald R, Dees, W.Les

“…Lead (Pb) can delay sexual maturation; however, the mechanism and critical time of insult are not clearly defined. Therefore, we assessed maternal Pb levels…”
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Influence of estradiol on insulin-like growth factor-1-induced luteinizing hormone secretion by Hiney, Jill K, Srivastava, Vinod, Dearth, Robert K, Dees, W.Les

“…Several studies suggest an interrelationship between estradiol (E 2) and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) at the hypothalamic level. The present study was…”
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Control of Gonadotropin Secretion by Follicle-Stimulating Hormone-Releasing Factor, Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone, and Leptin by McCann, Samuel M, Karanth, Sarantha, Mastronardi, Claudio A, Dees, W.Les, Childs, Gwen, Miller, Brian, Sower, Stacia, Yu, Wen H

“…Fractionation of hypothalamic extracts on a Sephadex G-25 column separates follicle-stimulating hormone-releasing factor (FSHRF) from luteinizing…”
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Leptin acts centrally to induce the prepubertal secretion of luteinizing hormone in the female rat by Dearth, Robert K, Hiney, Jill K, Dees, W.Les

“…Recent data generated from adult male and female rats indicates that leptin is capable of stimulating luteinizing hormone (LH) secretion via a hypothalamic…”
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Actions of ethanol on hypothalamic and pituitary hormones in prepubertal female rats by Dees, W L, Skelley, C W, Hiney, J K, Johnston, C A

“…To determine the effects of prepubertal ethanol (ETOH) exposure on hypothalamic and pituitary hormones known to be involved in the onset of female puberty, we…”
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