The Roles of GnIH in Reproductive Function and Behavior

• Autor principal: Takayoshi Ubuka (auth)
• Otros Autores: Kazuyoshi Tsutsui (auth), Lance J Kriegsfeld (auth), Ishwar Parhar (auth)
• Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
• Lenguaje: inglés
• Publicado: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Colección: Frontiers Research Topics
• Materias: Medicine; gonadotropin-releasing hormone; gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone; follicle-stimulating hormone; hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis; testosterone; kisspeptin; luteinizing hormone; melatonin; reproduction; estradiol
• Acceso en línea: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Since the discovery of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) at the beginning of 1970s, it has been believed that GnRH is the only hypothalamic neuropeptide that regulates gonadotropin release in vertebrates. In 2000, however, a novel hypothalamic neuropeptide that actively inhibits gonadotropin rel...