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The roles of kisspeptin revisited: inside and outside the hypothalamus

Kisspeptin, encoded by KISS1/Kiss1 gene, is now considered a master regulator of reproductive functions in mammals owing to its involvement in the direct activation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) neurons after binding to its cognate receptor, GPR54. Ever since the discovery of kisspeptin,...

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Autores principales: UENOYAMA, Yoshihisa, PHENG, Vutha, TSUKAMURA, Hiroko, MAEDA, Kei-ichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society for Reproduction and Development 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5177970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27478063
http://dx.doi.org/10.1262/jrd.2016-083