Tachykinins, new players in the control of reproduction and food intake: A comparative review in mammals and teleosts
In vertebrates, the tachykinin system includes tachykinin genes, which encode one or two peptides each, and tachykinin receptors. The complexity of this system is reinforced by the massive conservation of gene duplicates after the whole-genome duplication events that occurred in vertebrates and furt...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1056939/full |