Tavolaro, F. M.Thomson, L. M.Ross, A. W.Morgan, P. J.Helfer, G.2015-01-272015-01-272015-02Tavolaro, F M, Thomson, L M, Ross, A W, Morgan, P J & Helfer, G 2015, 'Photoperiodic effects on seasonal physiology, reproductive status and hypothalamic gene expression in young male F344 rats', Journal of Neuroendocrinology, vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 79-87. https://doi.org/10.1111/jne.122410953-8194ORCID: /0000-0002-5071-6512/work/74327465ORCID: /0000-0002-1799-1432/work/96308189http://hdl.handle.net/2164/4213Funded by: Scottish Government Biotechnology and Biological Science Research Council (BBSRC). Grant Number: BB/G014272/1 Acknowledgements The authors thank the British Society for Neuroendocrinology (BSN) for providing the Student Laboratory Experience Grant to FMT. This work was further supported by the Scottish Government (LMT, AWR and PJM) and the Biotechnology and Biological Science Research Council (BBSRC) grant number BB/G014272/1 (GH, AWR and PJM). We also thank Donna Wallace and the animal house staff for their excellent help with the animal studies. The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare9481863engphotoperiodF344 ratbody weightreproductionhypothalamic gene expressionQP PhysiologyBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)BB/G014272/1QPJournal article10.1111/jne.12241272