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The Evolution and Variety of RFamide-Type Neuropeptides: Insights from Deuterostomian Invertebrates

Five families of neuropeptides that have a C-terminal RFamide motif have been identified in vertebrates: (1) gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone (GnIH), (2) neuropeptide FF (NPFF), (3) pyroglutamylated RFamide peptide (QRFP), (4) prolactin-releasing peptide (PrRP), and (5) Kisspeptin. Experimental demon...

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Autores principales: Elphick, Maurice R., Mirabeau, Olivier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4062910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24994999
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2014.00093