Altered expression of kisspeptin, dynorphin, and related neuropeptides in polycystic ovary syndrome: A cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Andon Hestiantoro (Author), Rachellina Noor Al Maghfira (Author), Ratna Fathmasari (Author), Ririn Rahmala Febri (Author), Ericko Ongko Joyo (Author), Raden Muharam (Author), Gita Pratama (Author), Anom Bowolaksono (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background: Since kisspeptin (KISS1) in the hypothalamus is affected by the inhibitory effect of dynorphin, it raises questions about the controlled balance of these 2 neuropeptides in women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Objective: This study compares the expression lev...