A conserved non-reproductive GnRH system in chordates.

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is a neuroendocrine peptide that plays a central role in the vertebrate hypothalamo-pituitary axis. The roles of GnRH in the control of vertebrate reproductive functions have been established, while its non-reproductive function has been suggested but less well...

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Main Authors: Takehiro G Kusakabe, Tsubasa Sakai, Masato Aoyama, Yuka Kitajima, Yuki Miyamoto, Toru Takigawa, Yutaka Daido, Kentaro Fujiwara, Yasuko Terashima, Yoko Sugiuchi, Giorgio Matassi, Hitoshi Yagisawa, Min Kyun Park, Honoo Satake, Motoyuki Tsuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22848672/?tool=EBI