Chemogenetic activation of PVN CRH neurons disrupts the estrous cycle and LH dynamics in female mice

IntroductionThe impact of stress on reproductive function is significant. Hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN) corticotrophin-releasing hormone (CRH) plays a major role in regulating the stress response. Understanding how the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and the hypothalamic-pitui...

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Main Authors: Junru Yu, Xiao-Feng Li, Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova, Eder Zavala, Kevin T. O’Byrne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1322662/full